Master's in Teacher Education

School of Education student teacher working with children in a classroom setting.

The Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE) brings together outstanding faculty mentors with scholars from all levels of educational experience to pursue a common goal: to become leaders driven to make a difference in the lives of learners, who, in turn, are prepared to make their own positive difference in the world. Whether your professional goal is to be a leader in elementary schools, secondary schools, or higher education, we are here to provide the best possible preparation and support. 

The Masters of Education program offers six (6) concentrations, including Elementary Mathematics, K-12 Science Education, Middle/Secondary Mathematics, Middle/Secondary Science Education, K-12 Literacy Education, and Secondary Social Studies.

the master’s of education Program Distinctions

The UNC Greensboro School of Education was named one of the “Top Graduate Schools of Education” by the U.S. News & World Report.

The graduate teacher education Student Experience

Students will gain learning experiences and applied skills in the design, production, application, and evaluation of a broad range of media and technology for innovative teaching, instruction, training, and development.

After Graduating with your master’s of education

Graduates of the program are well-prepared for successful careers as:

  • K-12 teachers
  • Community college instructors
  • School district administrators
  • Curriculum developers
  • Curriculum specialists
  • Curriculum facilitators