Master in Education (Master's)

The application deadline for the Jan 2027 intake is Oct 1, 2026. Tuition is Students pay $932 per credit, with a 20% discount available. The total tuition for the 36-credit programme is $33,522..

Designed for educators, activists, and nonprofit leaders, this programme focuses on confronting systemic inequities through critical analysis and action research. Students engage in a structured sequence across three semesters: self-reflection, systems analysis, and solution development. The curriculum emphasizes real-world application, with a capstone project that addresses community challenges. Each course builds toward public scholarship and institutional change.

Focus areas include Social Justice Leadership, Action Research, Educational Systems Analysis, Ethics and Law in Education, Equity-Centered Pedagogy, Collective Liberation.

The programme requires 36 credits, completed over three semesters. Students take one course at a time, with a capstone project in the final term. All courses are delivered online with mandatory synchronous sessions on Fridays and Saturdays.

Graduates become leaders in education, advocacy, and nonprofit organizations who implement systemic change through research and community-based action.

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Required documents include official transcripts and a 500-word personal statement. The programme admits students as a cohort.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. Fully online with mandatory synchronous sessions on Friday evenings and all day Saturdays; part-time over 12 months. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 81% of applicants.

The University of Redlands brings together Southern California and Bay Area campuses, connected classes, small-group learning, athletic teams, and more than 80 clubs and organizations. Students can take part in campus life through 22 NCAA Division III teams, community service, internships, and study-away opportunities. The university has a 100+ year legacy and an alumni community of more than 50,000 people.

Academic options include more than 60 undergraduate programs, 30 graduate programs, and certificate programs. Programs combine academic rigor with experiential learning, applicable skills, and hands-on experiences. Students can collaborate with professors and peers on research projects in science labs and in the field. Other pathways support research in business, education, theology, social justice, geospatial studies, leadership, and related fields.

Students receive personalized support through small, connected classes and a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. Career preparation includes internships, networking, professional pathways, career development resources, and community service internships. International students can also explore global opportunities through study-away programs and join a community focused on personal, academic, and professional development across the classroom and beyond.