About the course

WSU College of Education?s Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is designed for students who have completed a bachelor?s in a non-education program with appropriate teaching majors and minors, and who desire both a master?s and Michigan Standard Teaching Certification at the elementary level. Students may also earn certification at the Post-Bachelor level.

　　We are excited to share our new elementary Post-Bachelor (PB)/Master of Arts (MAT) teacher certification program (link to video). Our Early & Elementary Education program will offer two certification bands: Pk-3 and/or 3-6 as well as the option to add endorsements. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$86,173

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	Detroit
Spring (May), 2024	Detroit
Summer (June), 2024	Detroit
Fall (August), 2024	Detroit
Winter (January), 2025	Detroit
Spring (May), 2025	Detroit
Summer (June), 2025	Detroit
Fall (August), 2025	Detroit
Winter (January), 2026	Detroit
Spring (May), 2026	Detroit
Summer (June), 2026	Detroit

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Wayne State University

A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

　　An honor point average of 2.75 or above for the last 60 credit hours contributing toward the bachelor’s degree.

　　Successful completion of the State Basic Skills Exam. Forms are available outside the Student Teaching Office, Room 223 Education Building.

　　Verification of successful group work experience with children.

　　A completed major and minor or three minors required for elementary certification. Students will also complete the content area courses, pedagogy courses and other prerequisites required prior to student teaching.

　　After students have been admitted to the M.A.T. program, students should meet with their advisor to complete their Plan of Work. It must be submitted to the College’s Graduate Admission Office for approval, prior to completion of 12 semester hours of graduate coursework.

　　Provide current criminal background check.

　　TOEFL - 79 internet-based (IBTT), 550 paper-based (PBTT). IELTS - 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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