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Nurture Their Curiosity. Advance Your Career as a Science Educator.
Nova Southeastern University’s M.S. in Science Education goes beyond foundational teaching strategies, offering an in-depth exploration of advanced educational theories, innovative teaching techniques, and practical skills essential for today’s educators. Your role as a science educator is important because scientific knowledge, combined with innovation and technology, drives our world forward.
NSU’s masters in science education is designed to prepare you for diverse science education careers, including roles as a science teacher and positions in administrative, corporate, and nonprofit sectors, while helping you maximize your earning potential. The program aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards, as outlined by the National Science Teachers Association.
Gain additional knowledge in multiple science areas and skills, allowing you to enhance your instruction of science to diverse learners. A master's degree in science education from NSU could be your next great solution.
*This non-certification program is not designed for state licensure/certification.
Quick Facts
M.S. in Education - Science Education
Program Requirements (36 credits)
Credits
Notice regarding licensure for M.S. in Science Education
Contact your state department of education or speak with an adviser to determine if this program is suitable for certification/licensure and your career goals.
The applied professional experience is the capstone in the completion of this program. Conducted in an appropriate educational setting, candidates will maintain reflective journals and create files of samples of their students' work and the assessment instruments used to demonstrate achievement of the state professional and content standards. All applied professional experiences are accompanied by a portfolio detailing the rationale, process, and evaluation of the project. This course is one of the many practical applications included in the program.
Admission Requirements
Ready for the Next Step?
Have the following items ready to submit with your online application:
- $50 application fee
- Transcripts from all schools attended
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