Overview

This Elementary Education students at Roger Williams University spend an extensive amount of time inside elementary classrooms working with students and learning from practicing teachers. You’ll graduate well-prepared to land your dream job.

With small class sizes, individual attention from faculty and specialized training in educating high-needs youth, this program provides you with the skills to become a certified elementary school teacher. The scope and sequence of this program is designed to match current theories and practice in Elementary Education and is deeply rooted with this mission in social justice. This means the professional teacher education you receive at RWU is on the cutting edge of current educational research and practice.

Key Facts

In the Roger Williams University Department of Education there is a simple philosophy: The best place to teach a student how to be a teacher is inside a K-12 classroom. It's why all four years our students spend an extensive amount of time inside elementary and secondary classrooms working with students and learning from practicing teachers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Life Science for Elementary Education and Lab

Earth and Physical Science for Elementary Education and Lab

Social Studies in the Elementary School

Issues in Elementary Health Education

Classrooms as Communities

Educational Reform and Policy

Issues in Multicultural Education

Responding to Diverse Learners

Science in the Elementary School

Teaching Inquiry Science In the Elementary School

Mathematics in the Elementary School

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bristol, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Your personal essay.

Official high school transcript(s)

A minimum of one (1) letter of recommendation; additional letters welcome

First marking period grades for senior year, as well as mid-year grades (once available)

Standardized test scores are optional

TOEFL and IELTS scores are not required. However, we do suggest if you have those scores to send them in order to receive the best admission placement for your English level.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

45648 USD / year

≈ 45648 USD / year
Out-of-State

45648 USD / year

≈ 45648 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

45648 USD / year

≈ 45648 USD / year

Living costs

Bristol

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Key Facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Bristol

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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