Master of Science in Reading/Literacy Education at Florida International University

Programme overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Reading/Literacy Education prepares students to work as reading teachers and literacy experts in the K-12 education setting and beyond. Students in this program may choose from pathways leading to certification in the field or other pathways tailored to a broad knowledge of literacy and instruction. Depending on career and professional goals, graduates are competent to lead in improving reading instruction and preventing reading failure in schools or clinics.

Faculty: College of Arts, Sciences, and Education | Duration: 2 years (30 credits) | Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 30 credit hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admissions Requirements for the Master of Science (MS) in Reading/Literacy Education Requirements for admission to the Master’s program in Reading/Literacy Education are a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and possess or be eligible for State of Florida professional teaching certificate, pass State of Florida Certification exams, and a 3.0 GPA or higher for the last 60 hours of upper-division coursework. Entry to Program Students are encouraged to meet all admission requirements prior to beginning the program; however, students may take a maximum of twelve (12) semester hours of course work applicable to the program prior to admission. Only courses with a grade of “B” or better taken prior to admission can be included. Admissions Requirements for the MS in Reading/Literacy Education (track: Literacy Studies) Requirements for admission to the Master’s program in Reading/Literacy Education (L

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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