M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction – Gifted & Talented (Non-Endorsement Option)
Be Equipped to Make a Difference Through a Gifted Education Master’s Program
You’re in the trenches delivering your best in education. Shouldn’t you expect the same commitment as you upgrade your degree? Regent’s Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction – Gifted & Talented without an endorsement is designed for immediate application, busy schedules, and brighter possibilities for your career. Let us help prepare you to develop and deliver effective instructional opportunities for all kinds of learning environments.
INCREASE YOUR INFLUENCE
Advance in leadership roles with higher salary potential.
DEVELOP ADVANCED CURRICULUM
Meet the education needs of high-ability learners.
EXPAND YOUR CAREER PATH
Enjoy new opportunities in public, private, and higher education and the workplace.
ALIGN YOURSELF WITH EXCELLENCE
Regent has been ranked among Top National Universities by the U.S. News & World Report for four years (2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023). Our programs have also been ranked among the Top 10 Best Online Graduate Education Programs in Virginia for 11 years in a row (2013-2023). Regent graduates are empowered to make a difference in lives, which has led to more than 850 alumni being recognized as Teachers of the Year in Hampton Roads since 2004.
Presented from a Christian worldview, this degree is supported by award-winning faculty in Virginia Beach. To pursue a program with an endorsement, explore the online M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction – Gifted & Talented (endorsement).
Please complete the Request Information form on this page to learn more about this program.
On completing the M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction – Gifted & Talented degree without endorsement, you can:
- Identify gifted students in a variety of grade levels and settings.
- Create and evaluate curriculum through differentiation and tiered assessments.
- Design appropriate instructional strategies for gifted learners.
- Understand gifted individuals from a cognitive, psychosocial, and physiological perspective.
Career Opportunities
- Department Head
- Content Specialist
- Lead Teacher
- Curriculum Developer
2022-23 Semester Check-In Deadlines
All new students are expected to check-in for the semester two weeks before the session start date. Students should apply, be accepted, enroll in their first courses, and confirm a plan to pay for their courses prior to this date.
| Session | Semester Check-In | Session Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Session A | Friday, August 12 | Monday, August 22 |
| Session M | Friday, September 9 | Monday, September 19 |
| Session B | Friday, October 14 | Monday, October 24 |
| Session C | Wednesday, January 4 | Monday, January 9 |
| Session T | Friday, January 27 | Monday, February 6 |
| Session D | Friday, March 3 | Monday, March 13 |
| Session E | Friday, April 28 | Monday, May 8 |
| Session F | Friday, June 9 | Monday, June 19 |
Admissions Requirements
Step 1: Apply to Regent University
- Submit your application at www.regent.edu/apply.
Step 2: Complete Your Admissions Questionnaire
- After you submit your application, you will receive a link to complete the required admissions questionnaire.
Step 3: Submit Your Unofficial College Transcripts
- Email your unofficial college transcripts to apply@regent.edu using the subject line: Unofficial Transcripts.
- Upon conditional acceptance, Regent University will attempt to obtain your official transcripts from your U.S. degree-granting institution.
- International transcripts must be evaluated by an NACES-approved company.
Step 4: Submit Your Government-Issued ID
- Email a photo of your government-issued ID to apply@regent.edu using the subject line: Government ID.
- Please note that all items submitted as part of the application process become the property of Regent University and cannot be returned.
PART-TIME STUDENTS
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Switcher | $250 | 6 | $1,500 |
| Master of Education (M.Ed.) | $565 | 6 | $3,390 |
| Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) | $800 | 6 | $4,800 |
| Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) | $800 | 3 | $2,400 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | $800 | 3 | $2,400 |
Full-Time Students
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Switcher | $250 | 9 | $2,250 |
| Master of Education (M.Ed.) | $565 | 9 | $5,085 |
| Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) | $800 | 9 | $7,200 |
| Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) | $800 | 6 | $4,800 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | $800 | 6 | $4,800 |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $800 |
| University Services Fee (Online Students) | $650 |
Part-Time Students
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Switcher | $250 | 6 | $1,500 |
| Master of Education (M.Ed.) | $550 | 6 | $3,300 |
| Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) | $775 | 6 | $4,650 |
| Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) | $775 | 3 | $2,325 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | $775 | 3 | $2,325 |
Full-Time Students
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Switcher | $250 | 9 | $2,250 |
| Master of Education (M.Ed.) | $550 | 9 | $4,950 |
| Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) | $775 | 9 | $6,975 |
| Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) | $775 | 6 | $4,650 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | $775 | 6 | $4,650 |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $800 |
| University Services Fee (Online Students) | $650 |
*Rates are subject to change at any time.
Estimated Cost of Attendance: View the estimated cost of attendance to see an example of the total cost of tuition and fees.
