Maine MAT Degree Programs

Boston University - Master of Arts in Teaching

The Master of Arts in Teaching Program is a one-calendar-year program designed for liberal arts majors who want to continue their graduate studies in an academic field and at the same time secure initial licensure to teach at the secondary level.

• English Education
• Latin & Classical Studies
• Mathematics Education
• Modern Foreign Language Education
• Science Education
• Social Studies Education

University of Maine

The MAT program is fully accredited under the rigorous standards and on-going review of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Maine Department of Education. Internships providing a realistic setting for learning, teaching and research are conducted in partnership with area schools belonging to the Penobscot River Educational Partnership (PREP).

MAT@USC

USC's Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is one of the most sought after online MAT programs in Maine because of its high standards and online option. The online MAT@USC program is held to the same strict standards as its traditional on-campus programs.

Western Governors University - Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) online

As part of Western Governors University, the online teaching degrees at WGU are approved by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). WGU is the first exclusively online university to receive NCATE accreditation for its degree programs that lead to teacher licensure, a testament to the fact that WGU graduates "have the knowledge and skills to be effective in helping all students learn."

• Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education (K-8)
• Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics (5-9 or 5-12)
• Master of Arts in Teaching Science (5-9 or 5-12)
• Master of Arts in Teaching Social Science (5-12)