Overview

This Diverse and Equitable Instruction degree at Curry College supports both licensed educators and professionals working outside of traditional K–12 school settings.

It’s an ideal fit for:

K–12 educators across all disciplines who want to promote inclusive, culturally responsive teaching practices and strengthen their ability to support all learners.

K-12 educators with an initial license who are seeking a professional license; students can use the 12-credit option form to obtain pre-approval from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to apply coursework from this program to a professional license. The decision to use credit from this program is a decision made by the DESE’s Licensure Office.

Higher education staff, academic advisors, and student support professionals interested in applying DEI frameworks in college or adult learning environments.

Nonprofit professionals and youth workers who work with children, teens, or families in community-based or after-school programs and want to embed equity into their practice.

Career changers or lifelong learners who are passionate about equity and social justice and want to explore DEI through the lens of education, even if they are not classroom teachers.

Advocates for social justice who want a like-minded community of individuals committed to fostering a more inclusive society.

Careers

Teachers aren’t the only individuals who can benefit from a DEI-focused M.Ed. program. Those in public and private education, human resources, training, youth services and non-profits can further their careers or bolster their professional development. Graduates may take on leadership positions where they spearhead efforts to integrate equity and inclusion into educational practices, policies and environments.

Career Opportunities

Employers across the field recognize that those with a DEI background can add immense value to their institution, including in roles such as:

DEI Coordinator or Director

Educational Consultant

Curriculum Developer

Teacher or Educator

School Administrator

Higher Education Faculty

Policy Analyst

Community Outreach Coordinator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Equity, Ethics and Educational Law

Social Justice and Educational Advocacy

Educational Research

Thesis Advising

Diverse Perspectives in Mathematics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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Language

English

Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

Current resume.

One letter of recommendation.

A personal statement (500 words) that reflects your commitment to the field of education and outlines how the Master of Education program can best prepare you to be an educator. The statement should reflect your educational and professional background, highlight your personal attributes related to teaching and learning, and address how you will collaborate with other practitioners in the program to facilitate an enriched classroom experience.

An interview with the Director of Graduate Studies.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8990 USD / year

≈ 8990 USD / year
Out-of-State

8990 USD / year

≈ 8990 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8990 USD / year

≈ 8990 USD / year

Funding

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