Master of Education

MEd HPER Program Overview

The Master of Education in HPER is a non-thesis option for off-campus professionals, such as teachers, coaches, school administrators, and other fitness professionals.  The degree is designed to promote best practices and enhance discipline knowledge in HPER professionals currently employed in public school districts, private schools, and other community-oriented agencies. All courses are presently offered through USU's Distance Education Program as interactive broadcast. Graduate students may access these classes either from the main campus in Logan, the regional campuses of USU or several remote sites throughout the State of Utah.

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Link to USU Distance Education

Applying to USU School of Graduate Studies

Applicants for the MEd HPER program must have earned an undergraduate degree from an accredited colege or university, apply to the USU School of Graduate Studies, submit transcripts of all undergraduate work, have earned a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (out of 4.0) on all undergraduate coursework, submit three letters of recommendation who can address applicant's academic potential for graduate education, and score at or above the 40th percentile on either the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or Miller Analogy Test (MAT). Complete information on graduate studies admission is available at: www.usu.edu/graduateschool/

Graduate Program Director 

Graduate Program Secretary (Status/Documentation) 

Instructions for Master's Project

MED Work Plan     PDF

MED Work Plan     Word

MED Internship Instructions     PDF

MED Internship Instructions     Word

MEd Creative Project Instructions

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