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Admissions Requirements

Master's Applicant:
GPA 3.0
Three letters of recommendation
Resume

TOEFL or IELTS (international applicants only)

 

Standardized Tests

Required test(s): TOEFL or IELTS (international applicants only)

English proficiency is one of the conditions for admission for all applicants whose native language is not English. Please see the following link for acceptable English Proficiency Credentials: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions/requirements/international-applicants#english-proficiency.

The University of Arizona institution code is 4832.

 

Funding Opportunities

Fellowships
Tuition Scholarships

 

Admissions Deadlines

Domestic Applicants:

• Fall: April 1
• Spring: November 1
• Summer: April 1

International Applicants:

• Fall: April 1
• Spring: September 15
• Summer: March 1

 

International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information

The GRE Institution Code for The University of Arizona is 4832

ETS Major Field Code(s) for this program:

Completion Requirements

Minimum Credit Units

33 

Core Coursework Requirements

Major Core (9 units):

• TLS 570 Introduction to Educational Research (3 units)
• TLS 539 Recent Research on Teaching and Schooling (3 units)
• TLS 545 Curriculum Theory and Policy (3 units)

Supporting Coursework:

Major Focus Area (12 units in TLS) - choose from the following courses or other courses approved by your advisor.

TLS 531: Environmental Learning (3 units)

TLS 560: Education & Sustainability (3 units)

TLS 519: Learning in Science and Mathematics (3 units)

TLS 541: Equity and Social Justice in Math/Science Education  (3 units)

TLS 542: School Mathematics and Science History, Curriculum and Reform  (3 units)

TLS 563: Collaborative Writing Groups in Education  (3 units)

TLS 565: Discourse and Identity  (3 units)

 

 

 

Elective Coursework

Developing Areas (12 units, at least 6 of them outside of TLS, including 3 units of independent study and/or 3 units of workshop courses).

TLS 599 Indepdent Study (3 units)

TLS 597F: Community and School Garden Workshop (3 units)

TLS 900: Research (3 units)

Courses to to be determined with advisor.

 

Additional Requirements

None.

 

Student Handbook

Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.

 

Program StatisticsInformation about these numbers

Program-level Information
Application Acceptance Rate	76.47%
Med. Time-to-degree (years)	2.00
Department-level Information
Enrollment Percent Male	12.5%
Enrollment Percent Female	87.5%
Enrollment Percent International	0%
Enrollment Percent URM	37.5%

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