Grow Your Career with a Master's or Certificate in Education
Since 1895, The University of Texas at Arlington has been preparing leaders to make meaningful impacts in their careers and communities. Our online education graduate programs offer unmatched flexibility and value for working professionals. Programs focus on:
- Leadership, instructional design, and technology integration
- Supporting students of all abilities
- Transitioning from teaching to leadership roles
With a graduate degree or university certificate from UTA, you'll prepare for the future while developing advanced skills that will help you make an immediate impact in your career and your community. We offer:
- Six online master’s degrees in areas like curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, and learning design technology
- A graduate certificate in instructional and learning design technology
Fill out the form below and let us know if any of our online education graduate programs caught your eye.
A University of Excellence
- Top 5 in the nation Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction (2021)
- 94% pass rate Teacher Certification Exam Pass Rate (2024)
- #5 Best for Military & Veterans Military Times (2024)
Our Featured Programs
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Master of Education in Instructional and Learning Design Technology This 100% online degree will offer K-12, higher education, business and industry, and more the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and boost their careers by learning the skills needed to design, develop, and integrate education programs with technology.
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Graduate Certificate in Instructional and Learning Design Technology Ideal for corporate professionals responsible for creating modern virtual communities and PreK-12 teachers who seek to integrate new technologies into their evolving curriculum. University certificate completers will gain many of the same insights as their Master of Education peers but in an abbreviated timeline.
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Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Literacy Studies This accelerated, 30-credit-hour master’s program offers multiple start dates to accommodate your career and can be completed in as few as 18 months. Eligible graduates of the program can take the Reading Specialist certification exam.
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Master of Education in Special Education For current or future teachers seeking the expertise and career opportunities to educate and inspire students with additional needs, this 30-credit-hour, accelerated track can be completed in as few as five semesters and offers a fall start date.
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Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, with Principal Certificate Courses This accelerated program features progressive skills aimed at raising student achievement, improving educator performance, and increasing the effectiveness of educational institutions in multiple contexts.
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Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Mathematics Education This non-thesis, 100% accelerated online degree emphasizes teaching mathematics to K-12 students, using problem-based, inquiry-based teaching strategies consistent with mathematics disciplines and centered on how people learn.
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Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Science Education This non-thesis, 100% accelerated online degree is designed for teachers who wish to specialize in advanced coursework in science education. It provides opportunities to develop advanced teaching, research, and leadership skills that align with the latest research and theories in science instruction.
Learn more about UTA
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Why UTA?Our cutting-edge curricula and online learning platform tools prepare our students for the next chapter of their lives here in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth and around the world.
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Strong Online ExperienceBuilding on decades of leadership in online education, our professionally designed online programs allow you to earn your degree around your career and personal obligations on your time and on your schedule.
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Educational ExcellenceIn our relentless pursuit of excellence, we’ve expanded and enhanced our online program offerings to provide world-class education to busy adults and working professionals.
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Apply NowOur Featured Programs
- Master of Education in Instructional and Learning Design TechnologyThis 100% online degree will offer K-12, higher education, business and industry, and more the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and boost their careers by learning the skills needed to design, develop, and integrate education programs with technology.
- Graduate Certificate in Instructional and Learning Design Technology Ideal for corporate professionals responsible for creating modern virtual communities and PreK-12 teachers who seek to integrate new technologies into their evolving curriculum. University certificate completers will gain many of the same insights as their Master of Education peers but in an abbreviated timeline.
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Literacy Studies This accelerated, 30-credit-hour master’s program offers multiple start dates to accommodate your career and can be completed in as few as 18 months. Eligible graduates of the program can take the Reading Specialist certification exam.
- Master of Education in Special Education For current or future teachers seeking the expertise and career opportunities to educate and inspire students with additional needs, this 30-credit-hour, accelerated track can be completed in as few as five semesters and offers a fall start date only.
- Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, with Principal Certificate Courses This accelerated program features progressive skills aimed at raising student achievement, improving educator performance, and increasing the effectiveness of educational institutions in multiple contexts.
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Mathematics Education This non-thesis, 100% accelerated online degree emphasizes teaching mathematics to K-12 students, using problem-based, inquiry-based teaching strategies consistent with mathematics disciplines and centered on how people learn.
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Science Education This non-thesis, 100% accelerated online degree is designed for teachers who wish to specialize in advanced coursework in science education. It provides opportunities to develop advanced teaching, research, and leadership skills that align with the latest research and theories in science instruction.
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Get started on your path to earning your graduate degree or university certificate at UTA. Apply today and take advantage of these benefits:
- GRE not required*
- Priority admissions decision
- Dedicated admissions team
*The GRE is waived for unconditional admission for most students at this time.
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