Overview

Want to teach in elementary schools? Learn curriculum and instructional methodology while also getting your teacher certification. This Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with EC-6 Certification degree program from Houston Christian University focuses on elementary education teaching and prepares you to teach English as a second language.In the master’s focused on elementary education, you’ll study curriculum development, teaching methodology, research, and technology integration. You can also choose electives in educational administration, special education, instructional technology, reading or ESL.

With this career-ready Master’s in education, you’ll also get certified to teach elementary education and to teach English as a second language, preparing you for career advancements or promotions.

Student Outcomes

MEd in Curriculum and Instruction with EC-6 with ESL Certification students acquire the following student learning outcomes:

Functional knowledge about Pedagogy and Professionalism Standards.
Demonstration of skills and knowledge in a clinical setting
Ability to evaluate curriculum
Ability to evaluate and coach instructional delivery
Ability to design curriculum and instruction across grade levels and content

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language
Reading and Writing for Pre-Adolescents
Emergent Literacy
Survey of Exceptional Children
Educational Applications of Technology
Essential Elements of Math

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

The application deadline for international students is at least two months before the national deadline.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to being accepted into the University Master’s of Education Program, a student must be accepted into the Educator Preparation Program which requires a 2.5 GPA at the undergraduate level, or a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of university coursework.
All certifications require a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, as well as the following coursework requirements:
Elementary Education (Early Childhood-Grade 6)
At least three hours each of university coursework in English, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science with a total of 12 hours.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

24180 USD / year

≈ 24180 USD / year
Out-of-State

24180 USD / year

≈ 24180 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

24180 USD / year

≈ 24180 USD / year

Additional Details

International Fee $75 per semester

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Student Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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