Overview

Inspired by St. Augustine the Teacher, the Education with Teacher Certification program from Villanova University seeks to nurture in students the capacity for critical thinking as well as the dispositions of intellectual curiosity, humility, and a commitment to social justice. As reflective practitioners whose work is grounded in theory, graduates of our program are well prepared to serve the diverse and individualized needs of their students, inspiring them to lifelong learning.

The 34-credit program offers the opportunity to complete a master’s degree in education alongside the requirements for Pennsylvania secondary school certification (grades 7-12) in a variety of subject areas.

Who is this program for

The program is designed for individuals who possess a strong foundation in the subject matter they intend to teach (e.g. through completion of an undergraduate major or postbaccalaureate courses in the discipline). Interested candidates are invited to contact the Program Director for a transcript review to determine if prerequisites have been met.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Perspectives in Special Education
Educational Research
Curriculum and Assessment
Adolescent Psychology
Comparative Education
Philosophy of Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Education Educational Psychology Teaching View 2552 other Masters in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application form
Transcripts
3 recommendation letters
Statement of goals
$50 non-refundable application fee

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

32470 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32470 USD / year

≈ 32470 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

32470 USD / year

≈ 32470 USD / year

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

800 - 1300 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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