Master in Curriculum and Instruction (Master's)

Tuition fees for Master in Curriculum and Instruction (Master's) are 14,182 USD per year.

This programme prepares educators to connect research and theory to classroom practice through online coursework. Students learn to apply best practices in teaching and interpret professional literature in real-world educational settings. The programme emphasizes practical application of knowledge in diverse teaching environments.

Focus areas include Elementary Education (K-5), Secondary Education (6-12), Job Embedded.

The programme requires 37 semester hours of major coursework completed over 16 months, followed by a full semester of student teaching. Courses are delivered in an online and online synchronous format with classes held on Thursday evenings.

Graduates enter roles as licensed teachers in elementary or secondary school settings with initial licensure in their subject area.

Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in the subject area, pass the Praxis content exam in the licensure area, or complete the required courses for licensure. Application materials include transcripts and other documents outlined in the graduate admissions packet.

The programme totals about 37 credit hours. Fully online with synchronous classes on Thursday evenings; part-time over 16 months with a full semester of student teaching; three annual starts in fall, spring, and summer. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 54% of applicants.

King University traces its history to 1867, when it was established as King College. The Presbyterian-affiliated Christian academic community combines rigorous academic programming with the exploration of faith. Students build a liberal arts foundation before specializing in a contemporary range of degrees. More than 90 areas of study include healthcare administration, RN to BSN, social work, business, biology, digital media, and art and design. Academic programs are intended to help students shape their futures and reach career goals.

The university's main address is 1350 King College Road in Bristol, Tennessee. King presents campus life as a close-knit community with opportunities for volunteering and mission trips. Chapel, Convocation, and Service form important parts of the university experience and support its focus on intellectual discipline, spiritual maturity, vocational adaptability, social confidence, compassion, lifelong learning, and cultural engagement. The Jack E. Snider Honors Program and the Institute for Faith and Culture add further opportunities for academic and personal development.

International students can choose among three degree-completion formats: full-time day classes, classes meeting one evening a week, or fully online study. King also offers a range of campus-based academic opportunities and a Christian setting where faith is part of university life. Financial aid is available to enrolled students, and the student-faculty ratio is 12:1. Bristol is the university's home city, giving students a defined Tennessee setting for study, service, and community life.