University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Cultural Foundations of Education, Ph.D. - Social Foundations of Education (Ph.D. not offered online), Graduate Certificate in Educational Policy

Program Description:

"Exploring the historical, political, and social dynamics of urban communities and schools."

Program can be completed fully online, face-to-face, or in blended format. '
No GRE Required.
30 credits.
Online students pay a fee for credits which significantly lowers tuition for out of state students.

Concentration Areas:

Alternative Education
American Indian Education Policy
Community Engagement and Partnerships
Community Organizing and Social Change
Gender and Education
Race Relations
Service Learning
Urban Communities and Education
Youth Work
Additional Student-Developed Concentrations Encouraged

Program Overview
Students in the MS in Cultural Foundations of Education examine the social forces that affect urban schools and communities. Our program is for people who want to look deeply at the challenges facing urban areas in the 21st Century and are willing to explore creative solutions.

Diverse Faculty and Student Body
We have one of the most diverse faculty and student bodies in the nation.

Accreditation:

None.

Eligibility Requirements:

No GRE Required. All undergraduate majors welcome.

# of Credits Required:

30

International Student Requirements:

Contact university's international application office.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Format: Both

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above