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MAT Secondary Education at University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi, United States

Programme overview

Description:The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Secondary Education program is designed for noneducation majors (those who hold bachelor’s degrees in an area other than education) who wish to gain teacher licensure in Mississippi and a master’s degree concurrently. Within the MAT Secondary Education program, there are two emphasis areas: "M.A.T. Secondary Education-Professional Practice" and "M.A.T. Secondary Education-Mississippi Teacher Corps.".

Faculty: School of Education  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall, spring and summer (Graduate School deadlines: April 1 for summer/fall, October 1 for spring unless the programme sets its own)  |  Location: University, MS, United States

What you will study

Curriculum listed in the catalogue (30 credit hours) includes: Lesson Planning & Assessing Student Lear; Classroom Facilitation and Management; Advanced Learning Theories and Practice; Advanced Methods; Diversity of the Adolescent Learner; Exploration& Application of Trends& Curr; Teachers as Leaders.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University of Mississippi Graduate School admission (applies to all graduate programmes unless the programme sets more): baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution, a 2.7 GPA on the last 60 undergraduate hours or 3.0 overall, official transcripts, any standardized test the programme requires, and English proficiency scores for applicants whose primary language is not English; the academic programme recommends admission. Some programmes set their own deadlines and requirements.

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.

Students are admitted for Fall and Spring terms, with Winter Intersession and Summer terms also offered.

Graduate applications are submitted through an online-only application with official transcripts, test scores and any programme-specific materials; deadlines vary by programme and incomplete applications are not reviewed.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.olemiss.edu/

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