MEd Learning, Media, and Technology at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Programme overview

The Learning, Media, & Technology MEd prepares students to understand, critique, design and improve how technology and media are used in learning and teaching, applying theory and research to practice.

Faculty: College of Education | Department: Department of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies (TECS) | Intake: Rolling; fall priority December 1 (considered to March 1), spring priority April 1 (considered to May 15) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Amherst, MA, United States

What you will study

Use of current and emerging technologies to create new media, design innovative instruction and build online learning experiences for informal and formal education.

Career pathways

Instructional designers, educational media producers, online learning developers, technology integration specialists and higher education technology leaders.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Strong academic record with excellent recommendations, interest in educational technology design and scholarly activity, ability to work in teams, sensitivity to equity issues; applicants from varied backgrounds welcome. Materials: online application, two letters of recommendation, transcripts, personal statement, resume/CV. Fall priority deadline December 1; spring April 1.

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.

Intake: Rolling; fall priority December 1 (considered to March 1), spring priority April 1 (considered to Ma

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