The Master’s in Secondary Education is designed for those interested in teaching students in grades 7-12. It offers flexibility with options to complete the degree either as an intern or a traditional student, fitting into diverse schedules and lifestyles. The program covers various subjects such as Business, English, History and Social Studies, Mathematics, Music (PK-12), and Science (including Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, General Science, and Physics), along with Remedial Reading and Language Arts for grades 1-12. You can pursue coursework at either the Bridgeport or Waterbury locations, though some courses may only be available in Bridgeport. This program aims to prepare students with strong content knowledge to develop successful teaching careers, whether pursuing a typical master’s or a Sixth Year Diploma of Advanced Studies if you already possess a master’s degree.
Why this course is highly recommended
This program is suitable for aspiring teachers who want flexible study options and comprehensive preparation in their chosen subject area. It also provides support services such as expert advice, application assistance, and test expense reimbursements, making it easier to start and succeed in a teaching career.
The program offers specialisations in areas like Business, English, History and Social Studies, Mathematics, Music (PK-12), and various Science disciplines including Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, and Physics, along with Remedial Reading and Language Arts for grades 1-12.
Application fees
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1st year tuition fees
15.20L
Living cost
Students can complete the master’s in Secondary Education either as an intern or a traditional student. If you already have a master’s degree, you can opt for the Sixth Year Diploma of Advanced Studies at the main campus or Waterbury Center.

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This degree prepares students for successful teaching careers in secondary education, with a focus on grades 7-12. The program offers coursework and training to develop content expertise and teaching skills in their chosen subject area.