Master of Education: Literacy (Online)
Clemson University, USA
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Master of Education: Literacy (online) prepares literacy professionals with in-depth knowledge of literacy theories, processes, strategies, curriculum, and research. Clemson Online offers personalized faculty support and builds on faculty and student expertise to foster inquiry, reading instruction, curriculum design, literacy assessment, pedagogy, and research methods so graduates can plan literacy programmes for diverse contexts and communicate findings to varied audiences.
Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue roles such as literacy specialist, reading interventionist, instructional coach, curriculum coordinator, literacy consultant, or education researcher in K–12 schools, higher education, nonprofit organizations, district offices, professional development, policy settings and teacher leadership roles.
The purpose of a Master of Education degree in literacy is to prepare literacy professionals who will have an in-depth knowledge of literacy theories, processes, strategies, curriculum and research; who can use that knowledge to plan appropriate literacy programs and curricula for a variety of contexts; and who can communicate information to a wide variety of audiences.
Our graduate programs at Clemson University build on the rich experiences and expertise of faculty and students to provide an educational environment in which both groups share in research, exploration and inquiry. The result of this synergy is impact — on our community and beyond.
