Master of Science in Education / Curriculum & Instruction
Western Illinois University

Program Details

The online master’s in curriculum and instruction allows you to build upon your education in undergraduate studies. It is designed for practicing teachers who teach from PreK through the middle grades and can be extended to the secondary level with specialized and catered course options. Learn more about being a practicing educator and instructor while enhancing your understanding of student diversity, applying theory and research to the classroom setting, and developing the ability to serve as leaders in schools or programs.  

Customize your degree by choosing one of these areas of specialization:

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Curriculum
  • Literacy Education
  • Math Education
  • Science Education
  • Social Studies Education

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Western Illinois University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, Additional Materials May Be Required