$31,516 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Arts [M.A] Education
- Master of Arts in Education at the University of California Los Angeles is a 1-year (3 quarters) program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- It is a thesis-based and cohort program.
- UCLA's Graduate Program in Education offers the following degrees:
- Master of Arts (MA)
- Master of Education (MEd)
- Doctor of Education (EdD)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Students have to complete at least nine courses of 36 units for a master’s degree.
- The areas of study of the program are student affairs, teacher education, and an administrative credential.
- Every master’s degree thesis plan requires the completion of an approved thesis that demonstrates the student’s ability to perform original, independent research.
- University provides the flexibility to complete the program in 2 years (7 quarters).
- The comprehensive examination may be taken during the last quarter of coursework or during a quarter subsequent to the completion of coursework.
- Students on the thesis plan prepare the thesis subsequent to the completion of coursework.
- The UCLA Department of Education has been named the number one graduate school of education in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 2 | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $11700 | $11700 |
| Health Insurance | $4714 | $4714 |
| International differential fee | $15102 | $15102 |
| Other Fees | NA | $80 |
| Total Fees | $31516 | $31596 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 87 | 120 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 326 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.
- The submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program.
Work Experience:
Students must hold a documenting qualification and/or professional experience qualification.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.