MSEd

Education & Academia abbreviation · Degree

MSEd
Stands forMaster of Science in Education
CategoriesEducation & Academia

MSEd stands for Master of Science in Education, a degree abbreviation.

Education master's degree title used by Johns Hopkins, Fordham, Northwestern, the University of Pennsylvania and many other schools for programs in teaching, counseling, educational leadership and learning sciences. It is equivalent in level to the MEd and MA in education.

Example: Penn's MSEd in Teaching, Learning and Leadership is designed for experienced teachers.

Usage notes

Also written MS Ed or M.S.Ed. Whether a school titles the degree MEd, MSEd or MA usually reflects tradition rather than content. Teachers often earn one to advance on a district salary schedule or to add a certification area.

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