Bachelor of Secondary Education at University of South Dakota

University of South Dakota offers the Bachelor of Secondary Education as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Vermillion , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for secondary education and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 21, 2027.

About Bachelor of Secondary Education

As a secondary education major at USD, you will learn how to use your passion for working with high schoolers to become an effective leader. Here you will develop the technology, cultural responsiveness and intervention skills you need to make a difference as a secondary education teacher. This four-year program allows you to specialize in one of seven fields to have the background you need to take the necessary certification and exams and teach that subject. You will embark in a full year of residency as a fourth year, meaning you will graduate with a wealth of hands-on experiences that will set you apart after graduation.

Prepare to motivate, support and build confidence for high school students in your own classroom as a secondary education major at USD.

Gain the real-world experience and knowledge you need to be an effective high school teacher in the twenty-first century classroom. As a secondary education major, you'll choose to specialize in biology, communication studies, English, history, mathematics, Spanish or physical education to develop your strength in at least one content area.

Disciplines

School of Education

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Secondary Education at University of South Dakota

Entry Requirements

Official high school (secondary school) transcript with grade point average equivalent to 2.6 on a 4.0 scale.
Demonstrate English language proficiency by meeting one of the following.

English Requirements

PTEMin 48
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 71

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Secondary Education at University of South Dakota

Application Fee 20

How to Apply for Bachelor of Secondary Education at University of South Dakota

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International students who have officially completed secondary school (high school) in either the United States or their home country may apply for undergraduate admission.

Bachelor of Secondary Education at University of South Dakota

University of South Dakota

United States of America, Vermillion