Overview

The General Science Initial Teacher License (5-8) Major is offered by Fitchburg State University. Take command of your own educational goals and design your own program.

Key Facts

Use different disciplinary methods strategically to address scientific issues in innovative ways. Combine broad scientific knowledge with other fields to design a project that relates directly to the kind of work you want to do when you graduate, and serves as a springboard for your future success. The General Science Initial Teacher License (5-8) Concentration, Interdisciplinary Studies, BS gives you a strong grounding in the basic natural sciences, including physics, earth and geographic sciences, biology, and chemistry. This program provides the flexibility to design your own major by combining a defined core set of science courses with a minor in another field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Astronomy

Earth Systems Science

Geology

Biology

Ecology
Physical Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Natural Sciences Teaching View 1284 other Bachelors in Teaching in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

Application
Official High School Transcript (must be received directly from School)
Course by Course Evaluation of ALL Transcripts
Results from an English Proficiency Exam

Optional Materials:

SAT or ACT Scores
Letters of Recommendation
Essay
Resume

Tuition Fee

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International

7050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7050 USD per year during 48 months.
National

7050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7050 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 970 USD per year during 48 months.

International costs (tuition plus fees): $17,126 per year
New England Regional Student Program: $1,455 per year

Living costs for Fitchburg

918 - 1900 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for General Science Initial Teacher License (5-8).

Available Scholarships

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