Earn a UL Lafayette M.Ed. or graduate certificate in curriculum and instruction, gifted education, or instructional coaching 100% online.
Keep teaching while you earn your next credential. Our online programs are built for working educators, and online students pay a flat per-credit-hour tuition with no out-of-state fees.
Master's Degrees
- Curriculum and Instruction, MEd, Instructional Specialist concentration — 8-week courses with five start terms a year. Leads to Louisiana certification as an instructional coach.
- Special Education: Gifted, MEd — A two-year cohort program, two courses each semester. Cohorts start every two years.
Graduate Certificates
- Instructional Coaching, Graduate Certificate — 12 credit hours in 8-week courses. Meets Louisiana's Instructional Coach add-on requirements, and all 12 hours transfer to the M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction.
- Gifted Education, Graduate Certificate — 18 credit hours with a cohort. Meets Louisiana's Academically Gifted add-on requirements, and all 18 hours transfer to the M.Ed. in Special Education: Gifted.
Tuition
Online graduate students pay $480 per credit hour. Course fees for materials, labs, and proctoring are extra, but online students don't pay operational, activity, or out-of-state fees. See each program's page for current start dates and costs.
Online programs are subject to state authorization, so not every program is available in every state. Check your program's page to confirm it's offered where you live.