Education and Innovation Master's Degree

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The online MA in Education and Innovation at Webster University is designed to prepare you for careers in instructional design in education and organizational training development in any industry as workplaces become increasingly digital. Faculty members are associated with the Webster Center for Creativity and Innovation (WCCI) in Geneva, Switzerland.

The program focuses on human interactions with digital technology from the perspective of users. The five core courses introduce you to design thinking and the process of innovation, and are taught by experts, scholars, and practitioners in the field of creative studies, educational studies, educational technology, and psychology.

Principles of this degree are based on requirements recommended by the National Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) to increase your employment opportunities in the internet age.

Program Graduate

“The Education and Innovation program allowed me to develop and utilize innovative skills and resources to cultivate an inclusive, engaging and enriching environment for all students.”

Kaprese A. Warren

MA in EDIN, '19

Curriculum Highlights

Class activities provide a flexible and interactive learning space for students to collaborate with all stakeholders to solve real-world problems.

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Program Requirements

The degree requires 33 credit hours. As a graduate from the program, you will have a design portfolio to present to future employers.

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To apply for this MA, you must have a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Graduate Certificates and Areas of Analysis

This is an 18-credit hour certification designed to equip you with knowledge of perspective thinking and skills to critically analyze global issues and find a creative solution to a real-world problem.

Courses in this program are co-taught by Webster faculty, and design experts at the Webster Center for Creativity and Innovation (WCCI) in Geneva, Switzerland, offering a creative space for all project members to share their ideas and test iterations of a model to solve a well-defined problem.

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This program helps you understand the socio-cultural aspects of climate change conversations and the political and economic impact on global sustainability debates.

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At Webster, your education is flexible and portable.

Flexible

Five terms in an academic year make it easy to tailor your education to your life. Courses are offered in both semester and 8- or 9-week periods, and can consist of multiple modalities with our assortment of in person, hybrid, and online course options. Webster also offers a variety of degree, certificate, and non-degree programs.

Portable

For 40 years Webster has been building a network of campuses to serve local communities, now serving more than 10,000 students across 50 residential, metro, military, and international locations. Our students can start their degree at one location and finish it at another, or seamlessly work on their degree while studying abroad.

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