📖Introduction

University of North Georgia is a public university in Dahlonega, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 1873 as the North Georgia Agricultural College, and was renamed to its current name in 1970. The university has 5 colleges and offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs. It is a member of the University System of Georgia.

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📚About the Program

The Bachelor of Science with a major in middle grades education degree prepares students to work in grades 4-8. Middle level candidates select two teaching field concentrations (Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts). All middle level cohorts begin in the fall semester. During the fall placement of the senior year, candidates are assigned to selected area schools and expected to attend preplanning along with the classroom teachers. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Core Curriculum (Areas A-E) - 42 hours
Refer to Core Curriculum (Areas A-E)

Area A1: No exceptions

Area A2: No exceptions

Area B: No exceptions

Area C: No exceptions

Area D: No exceptions

Area E: No exceptions

Area F: Courses Appropriate to the Major - 18 hours
EDUC 2110 - Critical Issues in Education
EDUC 2120 - Exploring Sociocultural Perspectives on Diversity
EDUC 2130 - Exploring Learning & Teaching
Nine (9) hours of 1000/2000-level content courses related to the two teaching concentrations

Major Requirements - 60 hours
Upper Division Content Courses - 18 hours
12 hours in main teaching area and 6 hours in secondary teaching area: Math, English, Social Studies, and/or Science
Upper Division Education Courses - 42 hours
Middle Level Schools & Learning - 8 hours
MGED 3010 - Foundations of Middle Level Schools & Their Students
MGED 3015 - Internship 1: Culture & Practice in Middle Level Schools
MGED 3020 - Curriculum, Assessment, & Technology
Literacy & Exceptionalities - 11 hours
MGED 3115 - Internship 2: Facilitation & Differentiation
MGED 3130 - Teaching Content to Diverse Learners
READ 3040 - Teaching Reading and Writing in Middle/Secondary Schools
SPED 3100 - Characteristics of Students with Mild Disabilities
Professional Development Community - 8 hours
MGED 4010 - Classroom Management and Organization
MGED 4015 - Internship 3: Decision Making
MGED 4020 - Instructional Strategies & Monitoring
Teaching Field #1
12-16 hours with 3-4 hours at the 2000-level
Teaching Field #2
12-16 hours
Internship - 12 hours
MGED 3540 - Applied Classroom Data Analysis
MGED 4403 - Middle Grades Internship Planning
MGED 4404 - Middle Grades Internship Performance
MGED 4405 - Middle Grades Internship Professionalism
Other Requirements
US and Georgia History Requirements
US and Georgia Constitution Requirements
Regents’ Skills Program Requirements

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🏫About University of North Georgia

The University of North Georgia (UNG) is a prominent public university located in the state of Georgia, USA. UNG has a rich history of providing high-quality education and fostering leadership and service. The university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including the arts, sciences, business, education, and more. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement, UNG provides students with a transformative educational experience. The university's dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a beautiful campus setting create an environment conducive to intellectual growth, personal development, and the preparation of graduates to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to society.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

305 RMB

Tuition fee:

38,100 USD per year

152,400 USD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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