Master of Arts in International & Comparative Education Postgraduate Programme By The American University in Cairo |TopUniversities
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Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

A total of 34 credit hours (10 courses plus the thesis) are required for Master of Arts in International & Comparative Education students. Students may, with prior department approval, bring in up to six credit hours of coursework from other relevant programs. The program seeks to enroll students who are interested in improving educational policy and practice in Egypt, the Middle East, and beyond. By focusing on education from an international and comparative perspective, the program prepares students to gain inquiry-based practices and professional educational skills in local, regional and global contexts of reform which offer career opportunities in educational policy, development, and NGOs in addition to classroom teaching. All students in the MA Program in International and Comparative Education must either complete and defend a thesis, or complete the “Alternative to thesis Option” as described below.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

A total of 34 credit hours (10 courses plus the thesis) are required for Master of Arts in International & Comparative Education students. Students may, with prior department approval, bring in up to six credit hours of coursework from other relevant programs. The program seeks to enroll students who are interested in improving educational policy and practice in Egypt, the Middle East, and beyond. By focusing on education from an international and comparative perspective, the program prepares students to gain inquiry-based practices and professional educational skills in local, regional and global contexts of reform which offer career opportunities in educational policy, development, and NGOs in addition to classroom teaching. All students in the MA Program in International and Comparative Education must either complete and defend a thesis, or complete the “Alternative to thesis Option” as described below.

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