Universidad Panamericana de Guatemala Virtual Education Master
Universidad Panamericana de Guatemala

Universidad Panamericana de Guatemala

Virtual Education Master

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Master degree

2 years

Spanish

Full time, Part time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Virtual Education Master program offers a comprehensive understanding of online learning strategies and technologies. It aims to equip students with the skills needed to design, implement, and assess virtual educational experiences. The course can typically be completed in two years and focuses on both theoretical foundations and practical applications in the field of virtual education.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths including roles such as e-learning specialists, instructional designers, or online education coordinators. Opportunities exist in schools, universities, corporate training, and educational technology companies, where they can actively contribute to the growth of online learning environments.

Master's Approach

This career responds to current opportunities and the need for competent professionals in the field of virtual education so that they are able to develop relevant and quality programs under this modality.

The Master in Virtual Education is developed in two years, which are structured with a common area of 6 specialty courses, 1 core course, 3 general courses and 2 research courses. It closes with the thesis which is the option of graduation and accompanies the student during the last year of the career to complete their research while closing their master's degree.

Professional Field

  • Adviser
  • Consultant
  • director
  • teacher
  • Developer of virtual projects in the public or private sector, companies dedicated to formal education or training

First year

  • Educative technology
  • Educational trends of the 21st century
  • Principles, ethics and values
  • Research Workshop I
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Research Workshop II

Second year

  • Theories and foundations of distance education
  • Design, development and evaluation of the curriculum for virtual education
  • Thesis I
  • Design of strategies and activities for virutal environments
  • Roles and roles of virtual education
  • Thesis II
  • Planning and evaluation in virtual environments
  • Management and administration of virtual projects
  • Thesis III

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