Education: Online M.A.T.
Earn your graduate degree and initial Massachusetts teaching licensure through our 16-month online master of arts in teaching program in Elementary STEM Education.
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Program Offerings
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Application Requirements
- Faculty
Questions about your application?
Contact us:
Office of Graduate Admissions
Bendetson Hall
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-3395
gradadmissions@tufts.edu
Elementary Education with a focus on STEM
The elementary education program at Tufts prepares candidates for licensure in grades 1-6. Our immersive program specifically focuses on how approaches to STEM instruction can be infused across the elementary curriculum. Candidates who complete this degree will be uniquely qualified at the elementary level. The 33-credit program can be completed in 16 months of full-time study.
Online M.A.T. Program Highlights:
- 2, 3-day on-campus residencies, as required for licensure, where online students come together with faculty to prepare for upcoming course and practicum work.
- 8-month placement in a school to do deep, immersive classroom-based learning and practicum work. Placement occurs concurrently with coursework.
- Become part of a learning community at a top ranked university to launch your teaching career.
Application Deadline
Fall: January 2
Fall Round 2 Deadline: March 15
Fall Round 3 Deadline: May 1
> Application fee
> Resume/CV
> Personal statement
> GRE scores are not required
> Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test, if applicable
> Transcripts
> Three letters of recommendation
