Study Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Social Studies Education at Boston University in the USA, Wheelock College of Education and Human Development
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BU Wheelock’s certificate of advanced graduate study (CAGS) in Social Studies Education is designed for educators in disciplines such as history, government/civics, geography, economics, and other social sciences who already have a master’s degree and who are self-directed, continuous learners. As you study for your CAGS, you’ll learn essential skills for your work in social studies: curriculum design, pedagogical practices, social justice teaching tools and strategies, and research in your field. You’ll be prepared as an educational leader who practices social responsibility and works for more caring and just societies, and have the option to pursue initial teaching licensure.
Which department am I in?
Wheelock College of Education and Human Development
Study options
Full Time
(2 Semesters)
Tuition fees
US$61,050.00
per year
Start date
July 2026
Venue
Boston Campus
881 Commonwealth Avenue,
Boston,
Massachusetts,
02215, Northeast, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Bachelors degree or equivalent to a Bachelors degree
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.