MA Experiential Jewish Education at George Washington University

Programme overview

The only master’s degree of its kind in the United States, George Washington University's program in experiential Jewish education offers an intensive full-time or part-time, in-person or online, interdisciplinary course of study. Students can specialize in Jewish cultural arts or Jewish social justice and community engagement. Graduates are prepared for leadership positions in Jewish museums and arts institutions, community centers, college campus organizations, social justice organizations, summer camps, and other innovative educational and cultural settings.

Faculty: Graduate School of Education and Human Development | Department: Educational Leadership | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Students complete one of the 9-credit streams outlined below or another combination of courses totaling 9 credits selected in consultation with the program advisor. and/or 6 to 12 credits of approved professional or academic specialization courses selected in consultation with the program advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended should be uploaded to your online application. Official transcripts are required only of applicants who are offered admission. Transcripts from institutions outside the United States must be accompanied by an official transcript evaluation from an accredited independent evaluating agency. Please be sure you request a detailed evaluation that includes all course titles, credit hours, grade-point average (GPA), United States degree equi

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.

Offers of admission are valid for the semester stated in the admission letter; most graduate programmes use rolling admissions, and some review applications collectively after the deadline.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school. Processing usually takes four to six weeks.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.admissions.gwu.edu/international-student-application-requirements

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