Overview

The Department has two areas of emphasis: Social Foundations Education and Teaching for Transformation. All students are expected to complete 15 hours in their area of emphasis, 6 hours in the other area, and 3 hours of electives from within or outside of the department. This allows all M.Ed. students to have a foundation in the key areas (social foundations education and teaching for transformation) that constitute the framework that guides the department's approach to education. Students in the teaching for transformation with ESL endorsement area of emphasis do not have an elective requirement.

Learning outcomes of the Education, Culture and Society at the University of Utah

Students will acquire interdisciplinary tools for thinking about issues of inequality, diversity, and power in educational policy and practice and of alternative approaches to address them.

Students will become knowledgeable and critical readers of educational research.

Students will be able to critically interrogate educational practices.

Students will develop knowledge (and skills) to work with multi-cultural and multilingual communities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Urban Education

Bilingual Bicultural Education

Building Family-School Partnerships for Youth Success (secondary)

Language and Community

Assessment of Linguistically Diverse Populations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application

A Bachelor’s degree conferred from an accredited University or College

Letters of recommendation

A personal statement

Copies of transcripts

A current vita/resume

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38604 USD / year

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Out-of-State

38604 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

10602 USD / year

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Living costs

Salt Lake City

United States

1000 - 1730 USD / month

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Learning outcomes of the Education, Culture and Society at the University of Utah

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Salt Lake City

Financing

Funding

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