EdS Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies at University of Arizona

Programme overview

The Ed.S. degree in Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies provides a vehicle for training specialists who wish to prepare themselves for leadership roles in reading or bilingual/ESL education, and those seeking advanced academic preparation in these areas.

Faculty: College of Education | Duration: 6 years / 60 units | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tucson, AZ, United States

What you will study

Core Coursework (3 units) - select one of the following: Theoretical and Practical Foundations of Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies (3) OR Social Justice and Equity as a Framework for Education (3) Supervised Internship or Teaching (6 units) Independent Study (3) Preceptorship (3) Internship (3) Supporting Coursework (30 units) - may choose from the following focus.

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Entry requirements

Graduate College minimum (applies to all programmes; departments may add requirements): regionally accredited bachelor's degree or comparable international degree and a minimum 2.75 GPA for certificate programmes on a 4.00 scale. The Graduate College does not require the GRE, though individual programmes may. Programme-specific requirements are listed in the Graduate Admissions Guide.

Domestic applicants: USD 15,500 a year (2026-27). FY 2027 published base tuition for the Resident Graduate rate band, which applies to main-campus graduate programmes. Excludes mandatory fees, college fees, program fees and differential tuition, housing and meal plans. Source

International applicants: USD 35,800 a year (2026-27). FY 2027 published base tuition for the Non-Resident Graduate rate band, which applies to main-campus graduate programmes. Excludes mandatory fees, college fees, program fees and differential tuition, housing and meal plans. Source

Spring semester begins January 13 and fall semester begins August 23 for undergraduate international students; for graduate students spring begins January 14 and fall August 25.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions

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