School of Education

Masters of Arts in Education

Adult Education

Advisors:
John Boulmetis, Program Coordinator	johnb@uri.edu
Kathy Peno	kgugs@uri.edu

Overview

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The University of Rhode Island offers individuals who work with adults in learning situations the opportunity to enroll in a program of advanced graduate study. The program in Adult Education, offered through the School of Education in the College of Human Science and Services, leads to a Master of Arts degree.

The program is designed to develop the competencies and skills needed in helping adults learn. It also allows for specialized study in several professional areas.

Admission to the Program

Persons wishing to be admitted to the program must hold the baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution by the time they begin their graduate studies at URI. Complete the online application at: http://www.uri.edu/gsadmis/ The following material must be included in the packet:

two official copies of the transcripts of all previous college and
post-baccalaureate work, sealed by the Registrar in the envelopes provided
a minimum of two letters of recommendation from instructors, employers, or supervisors, submitted online by the referees
some experience in the field of Adult Education

Course Description
Specialization Areas

Program Requirements

3 Year Projection of Courses (2012-2015)

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