VIRGINIA TECH · UNITED STATES
Advancing Research and Practice in Educational Studies
Master's · Taught in en
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- M.A.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Ph.D., and Graduate Certificates availableProgram Offerings
- Specializations in Educational Psychology, Research & Evaluation, Foundations, STEM, and Instructional DesignAreas of Study
- Emphasis on research, theory, and practical applicationProgram Focus
- Opportunities for close faculty-student collaborationFaculty Engagement
- Research and teaching assistantships available for doctoral studentsFunding Opportunities
Virginia Tech's School of Education offers a range of graduate programs designed to advance your knowledge and practice in educational studies. You can pursue Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.), Education Specialist (Ed.S.), Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), and Ph.D. degrees, as well as Graduate Certificates. These programs emphasize high-quality teaching and learning, preparing students for professional success and community contribution. The programs are based in Blacksburg, Virginia, and offer opportunities for close work with award-winning faculty. While specific program details vary, common themes include individualized study plans, research opportunities, and preparation for careers in various educational settings. Assistantships are often available for doctoral students.
Frequently asked questions
- What degree programs are available in Educational Studies at Virginia Tech?
- Virginia Tech offers Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.), Education Specialist (Ed.S.), Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), and Ph.D. degrees, as well as Graduate Certificates in Educational Studies.
- What are the areas of study within Educational Studies?
- Available specializations include Educational Psychology, Research & Evaluation, Foundations, STEM, and Instructional Design.
- How can I apply to the Educational Studies program as an international student?
- International students should follow the general graduate admissions process, review specific program requirements on the departmental website, and submit an online application through the Virginia Tech Graduate School admissions portal.
- What documents are required for the application?
- Required documents typically include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, resume/CV, standardized test scores (if required), and English proficiency scores for non-native English speakers.
- Where can I find information on tuition and fees for international students?
- International students should refer to the Bursar's Office for current tuition and fee rates, which are updated regularly for different terms.
- Are there funding opportunities available for doctoral students?
- Yes, research and teaching assistantships are often available for doctoral students, providing opportunities for research and teaching experience.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the Bursar's Office for current and upcoming term tuition and fee rates. These are updated regularly for Fall/Spring and Summer terms.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the Bursar's Office for current and upcoming term tuition and fee rates. These are updated regularly for Fall/Spring and Summer terms.
LivingGraduate Cost of Attendance (COA) information is available through the Financial Aid office.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. International students should consult the university's international student services for any specific financial guidance.
How to apply
1. Express InterestYou can request information about specific programs through the Graduate School's interest form.
2. Review Program RequirementsCarefully examine the admission criteria for your chosen program on the respective departmental website.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application through the Virginia Tech Graduate School admissions portal.
4. Provide Supporting DocumentsUpload all required documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any program-specific materials.
5. Check Application StatusMonitor your application status through the graduate admissions portal.
Frequently asked questions
What degree programs are available in Educational Studies at Virginia Tech?
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Virginia Tech offers Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.), Education Specialist (Ed.S.), Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), and Ph.D. degrees, as well as Graduate Certificates in Educational Studies.
What are the areas of study within Educational Studies?
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Available specializations include Educational Psychology, Research & Evaluation, Foundations, STEM, and Instructional Design.
How can I apply to the Educational Studies program as an international student?
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International students should follow the general graduate admissions process, review specific program requirements on the departmental website, and submit an online application through the Virginia Tech Graduate School admissions portal.
What documents are required for the application?
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Required documents typically include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, resume/CV, standardized test scores (if required), and English proficiency scores for non-native English speakers.
Where can I find information on tuition and fees for international students?
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International students should refer to the Bursar's Office for current tuition and fee rates, which are updated regularly for different terms.
Are there funding opportunities available for doctoral students?
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Yes, research and teaching assistantships are often available for doctoral students, providing opportunities for research and teaching experience.