Overview

This Elementary Education MAT program offered at University of South Carolina is for anyone with a bachelor’s degree who now wants to become an elementary school teacher. Whether you graduated with your bachelor’s degree years ago or are just finishing an undergraduate program, this degree can help you reach your goal.

Unique Features of the Master of Arts in Teaching Program

Be immersed in the work of teaching while completing degree requirements.
Benefit from embedded field experiences in diverse school settings.
Learn and practice research supported teaching approaches under the guidance of world class educators.
Exposure to assessment-driven instruction that focuses on children’s needs.
Take part in effective relationship building with students, families, and colleagues.
Enhanced salary potential by starting teaching career with a master’s degree
Graduate with South Carolina Read to Succeed endorsement

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reading Instruction
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy for the Elementary Classrooms
Human Growth and Development
Reading and Language Arts in Early Childhood and Elementary Education
Studies and Internship in Teaching Math-Early/Elementary Education
MAT Internship in Elementary Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 312 other Masters in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum undergraduate GPA (grade point average) of 2.50 on a 4.00 system
Group Interview (contact program advisor for schedule)
Personal Statement
Official Transcripts
Resume
2 Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

29760 USD / year

≈ 29760 USD / year
Out-of-State

29760 USD / year

≈ 29760 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13734 USD / year

≈ 13734 USD / year

Living costs

Columbia

United States

999 - 1508 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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