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Master of Education

University of the Potomac

  • Falls Church, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Master

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University of the Potomac campus

About the program

A structured research doctorate in education leading to a PhD thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Education can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
  • Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Education Support Coordinator
  • Curriculum Assistant
  • Teaching Roles Subject to Certification

Curriculum

  • Structured PhD in Education (four years full-time
  • Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
  • Supported by taught graduate-education modules
  • Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor degree or equivalent (three-year degrees considered case by case)
  • Official transcripts
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Essay
  • Admissions interview
  • English proof (Duolingo 90
  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79) unless waived

Accepted academic background

Four-year bachelor degree or equivalent (some three-year international bachelor degrees accepted case by case), Two recommendation letters (may be waived with master-level transfer credit), One essay, Admissions interview, Proof of funds, Passport copy

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • Duolingo 90
  • PTE Academic 59
  • TOEIC 720
  • IELTS 7

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Valid Photo ID
  • Two Letters of Recommendation

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Complete the mandatory admission interview when invited. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$11,400 USD
Application fee$100 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusFalls Church VA branch campus (7799 Leesburg Pike)
Faculty or schoolGraduate and Doctoral Studies
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value36
Study paceFull-time
Post-study stay1
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.