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Graduate Degrees and Certificates

Increase your career potential and skill set with a graduate degree or certificate. We can help you find a program that suits your interest and makes your goals achievable. Programs are offered entirely online, allowing you to complete courses from home, on your own time.

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Concentration options

Teaching & Technology (T&T)

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Admission

Learn more about the requirements for admission to the Graduate Program.

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Professional Development

Courses for Credit and Licensure

VCSU also offers graduate-level professional development courses for teachers to continue licensure. Courses are offered face-to-face, online, workshops and combined formats. Although not eligible for a degree, these courses can be taken for credit.

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PLAN YOUR DEGREE

Pathways to Completion

Planning your degree should be easy. Below are typical scenarios to complete your master’s degree or certificate in a timely manner. Estimate your cost by visiting our net price calculator or reach out to a program advisor.

Course load (Fall, Spring, and Summer)	Credit Breakdown	Time to Complete
One class per semester	9 credits per year	Certificate – Two years Master’s Degree – Four years
Two classes per semester	18 credits per year	Certificate – One year Master’s Degree – Two years
Three classes per semester	27 credits per year	Certificate – Two semesters Master’s Degree – Four semesters