Westminster University

Master in Secondary Education and Teaching (Master's)

Salt Lake City, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 35% below the typical master's
  • No application fee

Introduction

Westminster’s residential campus has a community feel in Salt Lake City, Utah. Students can join events outside class, including Casino Night, Game Day tailgates, and art and resource fairs on the Commons. The campus also gives students opportunities to develop their interests, meet new people, and explore the city.

Established in 1875, Westminster organizes learning around student-centered programs, small class sizes, and individualized attention from faculty. Courses are designed to help students explore career paths and prepare for employment. A personalized support team helps students shape their academic path and build professional experience into their degree through WestX.

Students can take part in study-away experiences at no extra cost, making travel part of the Westminster experience. The university also connects academic programs with career preparation: 91% of Westminster graduates found employment within three months, according to the 2024–25 graduating student survey. In Fall 2025, every first-year student started college with a grant or scholarship. Students considering Westminster should expect a residential setting, close faculty support, and opportunities to combine academic exploration with professional preparation.

About the Program

The Master of Arts in Teaching program is for those who want to earn a professional educator license in elementary or secondary education. You will learn from faculty who have spent years in the classroom and gain hands-on skills in a student-teaching environment.

Study areas include Culture, Family, and Community, Managing the Inclusive Classroom, Student Teaching Seminar, Curriculum Design and Management.

For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 69% of applicants.

This program's tuition is 35% below the typical master's in the United States.

Median tuition for that cohort is24,260 USD, across 36,089 programs on Global Admissions.

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