MA Education with Secondary Teacher Certification at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

The Master of Arts in Educational Studies with Secondary Teacher Certification is an immersive full-time programme preparing teachers for junior high and high school. Coursework is completed alongside a year-long teaching internship, with a field instructor and cooperating teacher supporting students in the same classroom throughout the school year.

Faculty: Marsal Family School of Education  |  Duration: 1 year (mid-June to mid-June)  |  Intake: Summer (June); application deadlines November 15, January 15, March 15  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

Minimum 34 credits: 23.5-25.5 core credits (e.g. EDUC 402 Reading and Writing in Content Areas, EDUC 504 Teaching with Technology, EDUC 606 Educational Psychology, EDUC 695 Educational Research, content area methods) and 10.5-11.5 teaching/practicum credits (EDUC 650, EDUC 652 Directed Teaching in the Secondary School, EDUC 654). Endorsement areas include Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics, Physics, Social Studies, Spanish and other world languages.

Career pathways

Of known graduates, 91% found full-time employment in education and 95% found a job within 6 months. Graduates work as secondary teachers (e.g. English, mathematics, science, history, social studies) in Michigan and other states.

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