Overview

You'll learn teaching strategies and pedagogy and gain valuable hands-on experience through required practicums at Morehead State University. You can choose to specialize in the area that complements your undergraduate degree and suits your interests. Graduates will earn both a master's degree and secondary education teaching certification in the state of Kentucky.

OPTION SIX AND THE TRADITIONAL PROGRAM

Option Six Program: A student is admitted to the Option Six program for middle grades 5-9 or secondary MAT when he/she obtains a full-time teaching position within a Kentucky-accredited school. At that time, a temporary provisional certificate can be issued, which is valid for one year and must be renewed each additional year through the MAT program for a total of three years.

Traditional Secondary Education Program: A student will be admitted to the traditional program for middle grades 5-9 or secondary MAT if he/she wishes to complete the student teaching requirement as per KY EPSB regulations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adolescent Development
Literacy in the Content Areas
Survey of Exceptional Children
Advanced Human Growth and Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Morehead, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Have a 2.75 GPA earned in an undergraduate or graduate degree or a 3.0 GPA on the last 30 hours of credit completed including graduate and undergraduate work.
Successful completion of the Praxis Pre-Professional Skills Test or Core Academic Skills for Educators (CORE).
The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) was administered by the Education Testing Service with the following corresponding minimum scores on the corresponding sections: verbal reasoning, 150; quantitative reasoning, 143; and analytical writing, 4.0.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14185 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14185 USD / year

≈ 14185 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14185 USD / year

≈ 14185 USD / year

Funding

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OPTION SIX AND THE TRADITIONAL PROGRAM

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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