Master's Degree Education Full Time

Adult Education

at North Carolina A&T State University · United States

Duration

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Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

MS Adult Education

About this program

The Master's Degree in Adult Education at North Carolina A & T State University is designed for individuals who aspire to become leaders in the field of adult education. This program covers essential theories and practices of adult learning, instructional design, and program development. Students will explore the various contexts in which adult education takes place, including community organizations, higher education, and corporate training environments.

Throughout the course, students will engage with a diverse curriculum that includes topics such as learning theories, assessment and evaluation, and the impact of technology on adult learning. The program encourages students to develop practical skills through experiential learning opportunities, enabling them to design and implement effective educational programs tailored to adult learners.

Studying in the United States offers a unique advantage, as you will be immersed in an academic environment renowned for its innovation and diversity. North Carolina is home to a vibrant educational community, providing a rich backdrop for experiential learning and networking opportunities in the adult education field.

Entry requirements

Candidates typically need to possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, along with a strong academic record. Relevant professional experience in education or training is often preferred, and applicants may be required to submit letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose outlining their career goals in adult education.

English: International applicants are generally expected to provide proof of English proficiency through standardized tests. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher is typically required, indicating the ability to communicate effectively in an academic setting.

International students: International students must apply for a student visa to study in the United States. Required documents typically include a valid passport, proof of admission to a recognized institution, evidence of financial support, and possibly other documentation as specified by the U.S. immigration authorities. It is crucial for applicants to verify specific visa requirements from official sources.