Bachelor of Arts in Education: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Massachusetts - Lowell, USA

Bachelor of Arts in Education

USA

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What will I learn?

As an education major, you will have the opportunity to earn dual certification to teach elementary school children and children with moderate disabilities in Massachusetts. UMass Lowell’s Bachelor of Arts in Education prepares you for licensure in elementary education and moderate disabilities (grades 1–6 and PreK–8). You’ll learn how to create inclusive classrooms, develop engaging lesson plans and teach diverse learners, including English language learners and students with disabilities. From your first semester, you’ll get real-world teaching experience through fieldwork in local partner schools. Whether you're heading into teaching or graduate study, this program will give you the confidence, knowledge and experience to succeed.

Which department am I in?

School of Education

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$36,610.00 (30,88,930) per year
Food Plan Rates (Bourgeois Hall) Cost Per Year - $9,990.00
Start date

September 2027

Venue

UMass Lowell Campus

220 Pawtucket St., Suite 420,

Lowell,

Massachusetts,

01854, Northeast, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$36,610.00 (30,88,930) per year
Food Plan Rates (Bourgeois Hall) Cost Per Year - $9,990.00
Application deadline

12/12/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

UMass Lowell Campus

220 Pawtucket St., Suite 420,

Lowell,

Massachusetts,

01854, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

You are considered a first-year student if you have not taken any post-secondary/college coursework. Your application should include your high school or secondary school records, including results from culminating or leaving examinations.

Transcript - Your official school transcript (grades 9-11).

Essay - A personal essay of 250-650 words. Please write your full name on each essay page if submitting by mail.

Recommendation - A letter of recommendation from someone who is familiar with your abilities (a teacher, college counselor, coach, employer, etc.). If using the UMass Lowell web application, please feel free to download the recommendation form (pdf).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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