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Make a Difference that Matters with an MS in Secondary Education

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Choose from two on-campus locations

Complete your courses on the Bridgeport or Waterbury campus

Tailor your studies to your goals

Personalize your professional pathway with seven unique concentrations

Tuition-paid internships available

Develop your practice and gain hands-on experience while saving over $25,000 in tuition

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Inspire today’s students — mold tomorrow’s leaders

Now, more than ever, we need dedicated teachers with the drive, compassion, and adaptability necessary to help students succeed. When you earn your Master of Science (MS) in Secondary Education at University of Bridgeport, you’ll develop the knowledge, tools, and skills to meet the diverse needs of modern learners.

Achieve your goals at a historic Education college

Our School of Education is one of the oldest teacher-training colleges in Connecticut — but at UB, our rich history isn’t stuck in the past. Our MS in Secondary Education program is informed by the neuroscience of teaching and learning — developing and refining your understanding of pedagogy and student cognition through state-of-the-art training.

Prepare for professional success

At University of Bridgeport, our comprehensive MS in Secondary Education program is designed with your professional success in mind. As you work towards your degree, you will gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to complete the edTPA portfolio assessment and the Praxis II exam — putting you on the path to earning your state teaching certification.

Credits required

33 total credit hours

Choose from 6 unique concentrations:

Business Education
English
History and Social Studies
Mathematics
Music (PK-12)
Science (Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, General Science, and Physics)

Coursework includes

Course code	Course name
EDUC 503	Diverse Students; Differentiated Instruction
EDUC 442M	Teaching Middle School Social Studies
EDUC 558	Evaluating Instructional Outcomes

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Invest in yourself

Paying for graduate school doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your goal of a college education.

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