MAT Middle Grades Education Specialization

Course Overview This Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Middle Grades Education is designed for career-changers and bachelor's degree holders seeking both North Carolina middle school licensure and a graduate degree. The 33-credit program offers flexible part-time or full-time enrollment through on-campus and online formats, preparing candidates to teach core subjects like language arts, math, science, and social studies. Key Program Highlights Earn both a master's degree and North Carolina teaching licensure simultaneously Gain certification to teach core middle school subjects (Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies) Choose between flexible face-to-face or distance education formats Complete the program in as little as two years as a full-time student Designed for aspiring educators seeking a career change into teaching