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M.S.Ed./M.Phil.Ed./M.S.

 
Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.)
  • Requires a minimum of 10 course units, and many of the programs can be completed in one year of full-time study
  • Professional certification is an integral component of many master's programs, and most programs also include extensive fieldwork and internship experiences
  • Readies graduates for entry-level positions in their field: teachers in K-12 schools; educators in human service and business organizations; education policy analysts and advocates in governmental institutions, resource organizations, foundations, and civic organizations; language and literacy specialists; managers within colleges and universities
 
Master of Philosophy in Education (M.Phil.Ed.)
  • For Professional Counseling and Psychology program: 
    • Requires a minimum of 10 course units
    • Designed to lead to professional licensure at the state and national levels
    • Career prospects include mid-level clinical, assessment, and consultation professional positions in education and mental health fields in public and private institutions, hospitals and paraprofessional health organizations, and state and federal criminal justice systems
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    For Policy, Research, Evaluation and Measurement (PREM) program:
    • Requires a minimum of 6 course units
    • Designed for professionals who already hold a relevant master's degree and wish to expand their skills in evaluation and measurement
    • Prepares graduates for mid-level research and evaluation positions in education, other professional fields, and the social sciences
 
Master of Science (M.S.)
  • For Statistics, Measurement, and Research Technology (SMART) program:
    • Requires a minimum of 8 course units
    • Designed for individuals preparing for careers in information-rich environments that place high value on quality of evidence, statistical analysis, and the use of technology in producing evidence and informing policy
 

 

 

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University of Pennsylvania