Master in Curriculum, Instruction and Publication

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake close on Jun 1, 2027; tuition comes to 13,340 USD per year.

The Master in Curriculum, Instruction and Publication is a master's program for educators who want to create educational materials. It's available online or through a combination of online and on-campus courses.

The curriculum covers topics like assessment, classroom management, and instructional design. You'll learn to write query letters, book proposals, and research grants, and work with editors and graphic artists on a curriculum practicum. You'll also learn to use techniques to strengthen instruction and reduce achievement gaps.

With this degree, you can become a Curriculum Developer, Instructional Designer, Education Editor, Publication Specialist, or Grant Writer. You can work in educational publishing, schools, or non-profit organizations focused on education.

Biola University in La Mirada, California, founded in 1908, is a private Christian university that integrates faith and learning across a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. With about 5,300 students and a welcoming campus community, Biola emphasizes academic rigor alongside spiritual formation. Programs cover theology, arts, sciences, business, and health sciences, and the university is known for cultivating graduates who combine professional competence with ethical leadership.

Biola’s supportive learning environment features dedicated faculty, small classes and services aimed at international students, including orientation and advising. With 114 degree programs, students can pursue specialized study while engaging in chapel life, community service and mentorship. The university’s emphasis on character, communication and critical thinking prepares graduates to navigate complex professional contexts with confidence and integrity.

International students benefit from a campus that values cultural diversity and provides practical resources for transition, housing and career development. Biola’s location near Los Angeles offers access to internships, industry contacts and cultural opportunities. Prospective international applicants who want a values-centered education with strong academic programs and personal support will find Biola a nurturing environment for both intellectual and spiritual growth.