MS in Science Education
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- On-Campus
Acquire the skills you need to inspire the next generation of innovative thinkers. Advance your teaching practices to create stimulating and emotionally safe learning experiences for high school science students.
Transform Your Future with the MS in Science Education
The Master of Science in Science Education from Morgan State University will help you advance in your teaching career. Our programs are flexible, making it convenient for you to continue working in the classroom while completing your master's degree.
Accelerate your education with interdisciplinary learning, hands-on experiences, and a supportive community. Be the teacher who makes a meaningful impact in a student's life.
Take five core courses and then choose from electives that set you up for success
Pursue one of two program tracks: coursework + thesis (33 credits) or coursework + project (36 credits)
Study on campus
Complete your degree in as little as 24 months
Why Morgan?
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Top Ranking
Morgan's MS in Science Education is a top-ranking program, according to Intelligent.com—ranking us as #27 among all schools and the best HBCU.
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1st
Morgan is first among all HBCUs for Fulbright Scholars. Our students excel in their fields, pursuing higher levels of research and achievement.
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In 2018, Morgan became a Carnegie-classified R2 doctoral university with high research activity. We are dedicated to supporting students and faculty with innovative research projects.
Advance in Your Professional Career
There is no better time than now to pursue a career as a science teacher—an occupation that continues to evolve alongside changes in technology and society. Whether you are aiming to enter the teaching world or already have relevant work experience, the MS in Science Education will bring you closer to your future endeavors. We will prepare you for academic and professional pathways full of growth and opportunity that will enable you to make a real difference. Join the community of teachers who are designing meaningful experiences for high school students.
Learn In-Demand Skills
Refine your instructional practices and develop the expertise needed to create a stimulating learning environment in your classroom. Prepare to learn in-demand skills that help students realize a high level of achievement in high school science.
Develop, implement, and evaluate curriculum
Research skills for K-12 education
Presentation and communication skills
Incorporating technology in science education
Sociocultural context of education
Secure Your Ideal Career
Once you graduate with a master's degree in science education, you will have what it takes to get high school students excited about biology, chemistry, or physics. Designed specifically for individuals who want to teach, Morgan State University's MS in Science Education advances your career in high school teaching positions like those below.
Teacher
Instructional Leader
Department Chair
Pursue Hands-On Research and Internships
Find the competitive edge you have been seeking. Maximize your potential with real-world experiences outside the classroom, including career-oriented internships, advanced research or thesis projects, and networking events in the Baltimore-Washington metropolis. Make connections in the community. Collaborate with our award-winning faculty. Or take advantage of Morgan State University's partnerships with the region's largest school districts. Here, you have every opportunity you need to thrive.
The World Is Your Classroom
Study, intern, or volunteer abroad and broaden your horizons. Choose from over 30 international partnerships with institutions in Brazil, China, Ghana, Tanzania, Botswana, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Contribute to Our Legacy of Excellence
At Morgan, student success is our top priority. Our goal is to provide an exceptional learning environment in which your academic, intellectual, and personal growth excel far beyond your expectations and long after graduation. As one of the largest producers of STEM graduates and STEM-employed alumni in Maryland, we have a strong history of guiding students toward success no matter what the challenge. Just like our distinguished alumni before you, you can accomplish the unimaginable. We are confident you will become part of our legacy of excellence.
- Darryl Richards, EdD in Science Education '21
Financial Support Makes Things Possible
Choosing the right degree program is a big decision—and we are here to help you navigate the options available for funding your education. Whether you are an in-state, out-of-state, or international student, you may be eligible for Graduate Funding. We also offer two types of Graduate Assistantships: Teaching Assistantships (TAs) and Research Assistantships (RAs). Both provide special learning opportunities in exchange for a stipend/salary and Tuition Award. In addition, by simply filing your FAFSA each year, you will be able to participate in the Federal Plus Loans and Federal Direct Loan Programs. With proper planning, going back to graduate school is more than possible. We are committed to breaking barriers and opening doors for all future students. Contact us to learn more about affordability at Morgan’s School of Graduate Studies.
Graduate Fellowships and federal Title III Graduate Fellowships provide a stipend and Tuition Award
Teaching Assistantships offer you the chance to teach and assist with undergraduate courses
Research Assistantships give you research experience with faculty-led or external projects
Federal Direct Loan Programs include the Direct Subsidized and Direct Unsubsidized Loans
Additional Grants and Scholarships from external sources award free money—so apply early
Discover the MS in Science Education
Find meaningful success—both personally and professionally—with the On-Campus MS in Science Education. If you are ready to learn valuable skills for a more rewarding career, why wait? Request more information today and we will reach out to you with all the details.