The Master of Arts in Educational Studies program offers a flexible curriculum to accommodate the diverse needs and interests of its students. Core courses will provide a foundation in research, policy analysis, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging principles. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in real-world educational projects, collaborate with faculty, and work closely with mentors in their field. These practical experiences will complement the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom and provide students with valuable skills for addressing challenges they will encounter in their future careers. Additionally, students will have the flexibility to choose from a range of electives that align with their specific career goals.
Graduate Program Director:
Dr. Minnie Mize
mizem@winthrop.edu
Transfer Credit Friendly
Prior coursework for teaching endorsements may be transferred in to this program.
Additional Certification Add-Ons & Endorsements Possible
The coursework in this program may include additional teacher certification add-ons and endorsements.
100% Online
This program is offered 100% online, making it flexible enough to fit around your busy schedule.
The Master of Arts in Educational Studies' core courses will provide a foundation in research, policy analysis, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging principles. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in real-world educational projects, collaborate with faculty, and work closely with mentors in their field.
Time to completion: 2 years
Total Credits: 30
Format: Online
Curriculum (M.A. in Educational Studies)
Master of Arts in Educational Studies Deadline: November 1 for the spring semester
Note: All admission materials must be received by the Graduate Studies office before an application will be reviewed.
Application requirements for the Master of Arts in Educational Studies program include:
The online Graduate Studies application with the non-refundable application fee.
Official transcript(s) from all institutions attended for undergraduate and graduate coursework. Transcripts must be sent directly to Winthrop's Graduate Studies office from the issuing institution(s).
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale OR official GRE test scores (preferred scores are 151 Verbal, 153 Quantitative with a preferred combined 304 score on both portions).