Teaching (Master of Arts): Secondary Education, Grades 6-12 track

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Teaching (Master of Arts): Secondary Education, Grades 6-12 track is a Masters program taught at University of Holy Cross, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master of Arts in Teaching with a focus on Secondary Education for Grades 6-12 at the University of Holy Cross is designed to equip aspiring educators with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience needed to excel in diverse classroom settings. This program encompasses a comprehensive curriculum that combines educational theories with practical application, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the challenges of teaching in today’s secondary schools.

The structure of this program includes core courses in educational psychology, curriculum development, and classroom management, alongside specialized coursework in teaching methods specific to the subject areas of grades 6-12. Students will engage in hands-on teaching experiences through supervised practicum, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, enhancing their teaching effectiveness.

Throughout the course, students will develop crucial skills such as critical thinking, effective communication, adaptability, and problem-solving. The University of Holy Cross emphasizes the importance of cultural competence and equity in education, preparing students to teach diverse populations in an inclusive manner.

Studying in this vibrant country offers international students exposure to a rich cultural landscape while providing access to a quality education system recognized for its innovative teaching practices.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Teaching (Master of Arts): Secondary Education, Grades 6-12 track at University of Holy Cross for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Holy Cross.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Holy Cross as pre-requiste for admission in Teaching (Master of Arts): Secondary Education, Grades 6-12 track.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for admission into the Master of Arts in Teaching program, applicants typically need to possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. A strong academic background in relevant fields, such as education or a specific subject area (e.g., Mathematics, Science, English), is highly desirable. Additionally, candidates may be required to submit letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and evidence of any previous teaching experience or relevant coursework.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, which is typically assessed through standardized tests such as the IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score on these tests is usually expected, ensuring that students possess the necessary language skills to engage effectively in advanced academic coursework and classroom interactions.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://uhcno.edu/academics/degrees-programs/index.php

More Information

  • Middle School and High School Teacher
  • Curriculum Coordinator
  • Educational Consultant
  • School Administrator
  • Instructional Coach
  • Special Education Teacher

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.