M.Ed. in recreation, park, and leisure studies
M.A.
or M.Ed./professional studies?
The School of Kinesiology offers two master’s degree programs: the M.A.
(academic) through the Graduate School and the M.Ed. (applied) through the
College of Education and Human Development. Select the link above for information
to help you decide which is the right master’s program for you.
The M.Ed. program
This program is designed to teach
skills and prepare students and professionals for employment in leisure
services. The program is flexible and can be tailored to individual student
needs. To accommodate the busy schedule of professionals, many courses are
offered late afternoons, weekends, and during the summer. Some courses are
also offered at community-based sites.
With guidance from faculty advisers, students choose 30 semester credits
of work, which may include course work, independent study, internships,
workshops, agency-based experiences, and special institute courses during
the summer.
Students earning an M.Ed. in recreation, park, and leisure studies may
select specific program emphasis from among the following.
Emphasis areas:
Language requirements: None.
Application
Prospective students must fill out:
Tuition and fees
Financial aid
Frequently
asked questions about M.Ed. admissions and policies
CEHD
M.Ed. Handbook
School of Kinesiology
M.Ed. Student Handbook [.pdf]
For a packet of information via US Mail, e-mail
kin@umn.edu with your full name, full address
(including postal code) and a list of what information you would like to
receive.
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