Students looking for a flexible schedule or who want to study from a distance will enjoy our online programs. The College of Education offers several asynchronous degree and certificate programs online, giving you a chance to learn with students from across the country and around the world.
Digital Media Design & Making in Education Graduate Online Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Digital Media Design and Making in Education is ideal for current and future educators looking to discover ways to use technology to enrich, extend, and advance learning in formal and informal educational environments.
Early Grade Reading in Developing Countries Online Certificate
The Early Grade Reading Graduate Certificate is a 15-credit, fully-online program offering state-of-the-art professional development for practitioners and policymakers working on early grade reading projects around the world.
Higher Education Online M.Ed.
Our online master’s degree in higher education is designed with the busy professional in mind. Our online students already work in higher education or an adjacent field and typically have several years of experience.
Higher Education Leadership Online Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Leadership is ideal for current and future leaders in higher education who would benefit from leadership training, but who already have a terminal degree or do not need an advanced degree.
International Education Online M.Ed.
With a long-established international reputation for robust and thoughtful academic programs, the International Education Online Master's is designed with a social justice orientation for scholar-practitioners.
Science Education Online M.Ed. and Ed.S.
Based on a collaboration between UMass Amherst’s College of Education and College of Natural Sciences, the Science Education Online Graduate Program prepares teachers to create inquiry-based K-8 science classrooms.
Social Justice Education Online Graduate Certificate in Teaching for Diversity
The purpose of the The Graduate Certificate in Social Justice education is to provide K-16 educators with foundational and applied knowledge and skills in Social Justice Education.
We also offer online undergraduate courses that fulfill requirements in the Education Minor as well as General Education.
Students in the higher education program aspire to be leaders in higher education, revolutionizing the field by working for social justice and equity in educational institutions.
The international education program prepares students for careers in international development building and strengthening educational systems across the two-thirds world. We are a community of scholar-practitioners who work alongside populations marginalized by structural inequalities such as gender, race, sexualities, ethnicity, poverty, and conflict.
Transform teaching and learning by applying theory and research to practice. Use current and emerging technologies to create new media, design innovative instruction, and build online learning experiences that enrich informal and formal education.
Science Education Online prepares elementary and middle school teachers to create inquiry-based science classrooms in a fully-online program.
