Master in Teacher Education

Tuition is 8,168 USD per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Feb 1, 2027.

The Master in Teacher Education at Brigham Young University is a research-based program for educators who want to improve their teaching skills. This two-year master's program offers evening and summer classes, and students move through the coursework as a cohort.

The curriculum covers educational research, teaching and learning, and educational processes. Students develop skills in critical thinking, research methods, and statistics, and work on a thesis project to become producers of knowledge.

Graduates can pursue careers as Teacher Educators, Education Researchers, Curriculum Developers, or School Administrators. They can work in schools, universities, or education organizations, advocating for equity and excellence in education.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, founded in 1875 and sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The university is known for integrating academic rigor with an emphasis on personal development, ethical leadership and community service. BYU’s campus culture centers on strong student engagement, values-based education and a vibrant student life that emphasizes both scholarship and character formation.

BYU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, education and the performing arts, supported by active research centers and practical learning opportunities. Students benefit from small-class interactions, faculty mentorship and abundant extracurricular options that develop professional skills and civic-minded leadership. Career services and industry connections help students apply classroom learning through internships and research projects.

International students find at BYU a supportive environment with structured student services, language resources and community networks that facilitate cultural adjustment and academic success. Honor code expectations and campus traditions create a cohesive community, while study abroad, volunteer programs and partnerships extend global learning. For students seeking a values-focused education with strong academic support and experiential opportunities, BYU offers a distinctive blend of scholarship, service and personal growth.