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Apply and Enroll in M.Ed. Add-On Program

This article explains how to apply for and enroll in the M.Ed. add-on master’s program, outlines program structure and timing, and summarizes cost and payment options.

Summary

  • Most of our M.Ed. specializations are offered as an add-on master’s for Teach-Now graduates (or current candidates) and consist of 4 additional master’s modules focused on the selected track. Applying is free and is done through the student learning platform.
  • Please note the M.Ed. in Educational Leadership Program & the M.Ed. in Globalization and Educational Research are two standalone M.Ed. programs that are not offered as a 4-module add-on.

Enrollment procedures

  1. Log in to the student learning platform.
  2. The orange Apply for Masters button appears at the bottom left side of the page (under all of the page links)
  3. Click the Apply for Masters button and answer the brief application questions.
  4. After submitting the application, an Admissions representative will contact you to complete enrollment steps.

Program structure and timing

  • The add-on master’s consists of 4 master’s-specific modules (in addition to the 8 Teach-Now modules), producing a combined total of 12 modules and 39 graduate credit hours when taken together with the Teach-Now certification.
  • The combined timeline is approximately 12 months: 9 months for the teacher preparation certification (Modules 1–8) plus 4 months for the M.Ed. coursework.
  • You may begin the master’s modules immediately after completing the certification or pause and start later; there is flexibility to wait before beginning the master’s phase.
  • Master’s modules typically start near the end of each month.
  • Cohort video conferences for the master’s modules are typically scheduled on Saturdays or Mondays.

Academic requirements and format

  • The master’s add-on is delivered as coursework (module- and course-based); there is no thesis requirement for the program.
  • The master’s add-on provides specialized modules; specific to the available tracks:
    • M.Ed. in Globalization in Education
    • M.Ed. in Educational Technology
    • M.Ed. in Educational Research
    • M.Ed. in Special Education
    • M.Ed. in Teaching Multilingual Learners
    • M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education
  • In terms of the admission requirements, please reference our website for the most up-to-date requirements.

Cost and payment

  • The add-on master’s tuition is an additional $7,500.
  • A deposit is required at enrollment, followed by installment payments (please connect with your admissions representative to discuss the available payment plans).

Financing and admissions support

  • Applying is free. After application, Admissions will follow up to provide enrollment details, financing options, and any additional guidance.

Troubleshooting

  • If the Apply for Masters button is not active or visible in your platform Learn area, contact Admissions through the platform so a representative can assist and complete your application.

Conclusion

  • Applying is a simple, free process initiated from the student learning platform. The M.Ed. add-on is four master’s modules that can be started immediately or later. Typically this program begins at the month-end, and adds $7,500 in tuition with an installment-style payment structure. Admissions will contact applicants after submission to finalize enrollment and discuss financing.