UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · UNITED STATES
Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- 30 UnitsMinimum Credit Units
- 2 YearsAverage Time to Degree
- 71.43%Application Acceptance Rate
- Fully distance-based option availableLearning Mode
- Specializations in key educational areasFocus Areas
The Master of Arts in Teaching & Learning program is designed to enhance your teaching skills, prepare you for career advancement in education, or serve as a foundation for doctoral studies. This program requires 30 credit units and can typically be completed in two years. You will explore current research and best practices in teaching and learning while having the opportunity to specialize in areas that align with your interests. Available specializations include early childhood education, Indigenous education, mathematics education, science education, educational technology, environmental education, and social justice and equity education. The program offers a fully distance-based option with synchronous classes conducted via Zoom, alongside on-campus and hybrid learning opportunities in Tucson, Chandler, and Yuma.
Curriculum
The 30-credit hour Master of Arts in Teaching & Learning program allows students to specialize in areas of interest while gaining knowledge of current research and practices in education.
- Year 1
- Introduction to Graduate School
- Equity in Schools and Society
- Action Inquiry Workshop Capstone
- Year 2
Frequently asked questions
- What are the minimum entry requirements for the Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning program?
- You need a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or a comparable international degree. A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is also required.
- How long does the Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning program typically take to complete?
- The program requires 30 credit units and can typically be completed in two years.
- What are the tuition fees for international students in this program?
- Tuition fees are not specified on the program page. International applicants should consult the University of Arizona's Graduate College admissions for detailed financial requirements.
- What specializations are available within the Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning program?
- Available specializations include early childhood education, Indigenous education, mathematics education, science education, educational technology, environmental education, and social justice and equity education.
- How do I apply to this program as an international student?
- You will need to submit transcripts, a statement of purpose, and at least one letter of recommendation. International applicants must also provide proof of English proficiency if required.
- What are the learning modes for this program?
- The program offers a fully distance-based option with synchronous classes via Zoom, as well as on-campus and hybrid learning opportunities in Tucson, Chandler, and Yuma.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA four-year undergraduate bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable international degree recognized by the home country's Ministry of Education.
GPAMinimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Individual programs may have additional requirements beyond the university's minimums. Applicants must also submit a statement of purpose and at least one letter of recommendation.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are not specified on the program page. Please refer to the university's graduate admissions for detailed information.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees are not specified on the program page. Please refer to the university's graduate admissions for detailed information.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
International applicants should consult the University of Arizona's Graduate College admissions for specific financial requirements and potential costs.
How to apply
1. Review Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the minimum graduate admission requirements, including holding a bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Verify specific program requirements as they may be higher.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather necessary documents, including transcripts, a statement of purpose, and at least one letter of recommendation. International applicants must also provide proof of English proficiency.
3. Submit English Proficiency Test ScoresIf required, submit scores from an accepted English proficiency test. Check the university's list to determine if your country of citizenship requires this.
4. Complete and Submit ApplicationFill out the online application form and submit all required documents and test scores by the application deadline.
5. Await Admission DecisionOnce your application is complete, the admissions committee will review it. Decisions will be communicated accordingly.
Scholarships
MICA Medical Foundation Board ScholarshipsNot specified
Jacque Chadwick, MD, Founders Scholarship AwardNot specified
STFM Foundation ScholarshipNot specified
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum entry requirements for the Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning program?
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You need a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or a comparable international degree. A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is also required.
How long does the Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning program typically take to complete?
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The program requires 30 credit units and can typically be completed in two years.
What are the tuition fees for international students in this program?
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Tuition fees are not specified on the program page. International applicants should consult the University of Arizona's Graduate College admissions for detailed financial requirements.
What specializations are available within the Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning program?
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Available specializations include early childhood education, Indigenous education, mathematics education, science education, educational technology, environmental education, and social justice and equity education.
How do I apply to this program as an international student?
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You will need to submit transcripts, a statement of purpose, and at least one letter of recommendation. International applicants must also provide proof of English proficiency if required.
What are the learning modes for this program?
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The program offers a fully distance-based option with synchronous classes via Zoom, as well as on-campus and hybrid learning opportunities in Tucson, Chandler, and Yuma.