Hawai'i Pacific University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master’s, M.Ed.-Secondary Education

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Master of Education in Secondary Education (M.Ed.) develops professional educators who are reflective practitioners dedicated to the scholarship of teaching and school renewal. The program is based on an innovative, standards-driven, field-based curriculum that employs cutting-edge educational technology to integrate content and pedagogy. Employing a digital portfolio-based assessment system, university faculty and mentor teachers will guide the candidate's progress in achieving professional standards and proficiencies. Hawai‘i Pacific University's Teacher Education Program will prepare candidates to become competent, professional educators through classroom discussions and field experiences. Teacher candidates will learn in small classes and will enjoy individual attention by university faculty and mentor teachers. Graduates will become part of an alumni 'ohana (family) that will provide continuing mentoring and support to new teachers. The program prepares individuals for licensure in Hawai'i and 44 other states in six content areas: Computer Science, English, English as a Second Language, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.

Accreditation:

Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Eligibility Requirements:

Letters Recommendation

# of Credits Required:

41 credits

International Student Requirements:

Recognized English Proficiency Tests: TOEFL, IELTS, CPE, CAE, ELPT, SAT, ACT, APIEL, PTE Academic, ELS program. See HPU website for details.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

755 USD

Tuition In-State Full Time:

13590 USD

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999