BSc

Science Education

Learn more about studying Science Education as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    33,246USD
  • Start date
    Jan, May, Sep
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Indiana Wesleyan University says about their program:

The Science Education program at Indiana Wesleyan University prepares students for teaching careers in various educational settings. It offers a solid foundation in natural sciences alongside pedagogy coursework, aligning with state and national education standards. Students learn to teach subjects like biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science through hands-on experiences and teaching practicums. The program emphasizes developing educators' skills to address diverse learning needs and promote inquiry-based methodologies, equipping graduates with essential content knowledge and pedagogical skills for effective teaching.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Minimum GPA of 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
  • Applicants must agree to abide by the University’s community guidelines and behavioral expectations

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • TOEFL

    79

  • IELTS

    6.5

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Application fee
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • English proficiency proof
  • Copy of passport
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Scholarships at Indiana Wesleyan University

  • Academic Merit Scholarships (National Merit / President's / Dean's / Faculty / Trustee)

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    Indiana Wesleyan University's GPA-based academic scholarships for incoming freshmen -- National Merit ($18,000/yr), President's Scholarship ($17,000/yr, GPA 4.0+), Dean's Scholarship ($14,000/yr, GPA 3.8-3.99), Faculty Scholarship ($10,000/yr, GPA 3.5-3.79), and Trustee Scholarship ($8,000/yr, GPA 3.0-3.49) -- are confirmed by the university's international aid page as available to international undergraduate students, who can receive up to $17,000 annually through these academic awards in place of or in addition to the base International Scholarship. Awards are determined by GPA at time of admission and require no separate scholarship application.

  • International Scholarship

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    A guaranteed institutional award of $10,000 per year given automatically to first-time incoming freshman and transfer international undergraduate students at Indiana Wesleyan University -- no separate application is required. The award is renewable for up to 8 semesters as long as the student maintains full-time enrollment (fall and spring) and Satisfactory Academic Progress. It is specifically designed for non-domestic students and is replaced by an academic merit scholarship (ranging $11,000-$16,000) if the student's GPA qualifies for the higher amount, making it a baseline funding guarantee exclusively for international enrollees.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$33,246 per year

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What is the cost of living near Indiana Wesleyan University?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652Range: $1,046 to $4,269
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349Range: $891 to $2,857
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214Range: $130 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73Range: $50 to $110
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $11 to $23
Gym membership$45Range: $20 to $135

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Indiana Wesleyan University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.