Overview

Literacy provides the foundation for learning and future success. By teaching students to read confidently and write effectively, you can make a positive difference that will last a lifetime!

Key Features

The Master of Education in Language and Literacy program offered at the University of North Carolina Wilmington is an exciting opportunity for certified K-12 teachers seeking a master’s degree to improve knowledge and expertise in literacy education.

The program will prepare you to plan, implement and deliver a quality, comprehensive literacy program for diverse learners of all ages.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Role of Literature in Learning and the Curriculum

Reading and Teaching Reading

Research in Literacy Education

Disciplinary Literacies

21st Century Literacies

Language, Literacy, and Culture

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Wilmington, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Literacy Education View 128 other Masters in Literacy Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An application for graduate admission

Official copies of transcripts of all college work (undergraduate and graduate)

Three recommendations by individuals in relevant professional fields (employers, professors, supervisors)

A 2-3 page word-processed letter of application, which includes a description of the applicant's professional goals, educational interests in pursuing graduate study, and philosophy of teaching.

Hold (or be eligible to hold) a North Carolina “A” teaching license. For individuals who are licensed in other states, please contact the program coordinator.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

41514 USD / year

≈ 41514 USD / year
Out-of-State

41514 USD / year

≈ 41514 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10263 USD / year

≈ 10263 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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