Education (M.Ed.)

UMass Amherst

The College of Education offers Master of Education degrees through concentrations which exemplify best practices in the preparation of educational practitioners. Because of the College of Education's strong commitment to scholarship and research, these practitioner preparation concentrations have a special character which is reflected in their solid grounding in current educational theory and research, in their consistency with national standards for exemplary practitioner preparation, and in their commitment to innovation and experimentation. The College is committed to preparing practitioners who will be leaders in educational improvement and reform.
CIP Code: 13.0101

Graduate Masters On-Campus / In-Person

Concentrations

Bilingual/ESL/Multicultural Education | Child Study & Early Education | Education Assessment & Policy Studies | Higher Education | International Education | Learning, Media & Technology | Reading & Writing | School Counselor Education | Science | Secondary Teacher Education (English, History, Math, Science) | Social Justice Education | Digital Literacy and Computer Science

Possible Career Paths

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.