Social
Studies Education
(MA or PhD)
The
MA and the PhD in Teaching and Learning with a focus in Social
Studies Education are awarded by the Graduate College. The MA is offered
with or without a thesis.
UI
General Catalog Description
Admission
requirements
Applicants must meet the Admission
Requirements of the Graduate College and the department
offering the degree program (review the department's web site or the General
Catalog for departmental requirements).
Estimated costs of attendance
Tuition and fees vary by degree program and the type of student you are.
Estimated Costs of Attendance
Application
deadlines
MA (Program
A) and PhD
- Fall
semester—July 15 (April 15 for international students)
- Spring
semester—Dec. 1 (October 1 for international students)
- Summer
session—April 15 (March 1 for international students)
MA (Program
B) Teacher Licensure
- Fall semester—March
15 (March 1 for international students)
- Spring
semester—October 15 (October 1 for international students)
- Summer
session—March 15 (March 1 for international students)
Application
procedures
For these degree programs, you will need to send some application materials
to your academic department and some to the Office of Admissions, which
handles Graduate College applications.
Materials
to send to Admissions:
- One
set of official academic records/transcripts. Send a second set directly
to your department.
- Official
GRE General Test scores from Educational
Testing Service (the University's institutional code is 6681).
- International
students must send their official TOEFL scores from Educational
Testing Service (the University's institutional code is 6681).
- International
students also must send a Financial
Statement.
Materials
required by the department:
- A second
set of your official academic records/transcripts.
- MA applicants
must submit two Letters
of Recommendation,* evidence of writing ability in the form of
a completed major paper or essay, and Program B requires a Teacher
Education Program Application.
- PhD
applicants must submit three Letters
of Recommendation* and evidence of writing ability in the form
of a thesis, seminar paper, field research, or publication.
- In addition,
MA (Program B) students must submit a Teacher Education Program Application.
Apply
If you Apply
Online, the $60 application fee ($85 for international students) is
payable by MasterCard or Visa. If
you cannot pay by credit card, you may Download
and Print an Application* and pay the fee by check or money order
in U.S. currency made payable to "The University of Iowa."
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information
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