Academic Programs at Penn State Great Valley

Penn State Great Valley is a graduate school designed and operated specifically for working adults.  Our courses are offered in 7 and 14 week sessions, with classes meeting evenings and Saturdays.  We offer graduate degrees and certificates in education, engineering, information science, and management as outlined below.

MASTER'S DEGREES

 EDUCATION

• M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
     •  Literacy
     •  Instructional Leadership
     •  Science Education
     •  Children's Literature
• M.Ed. in Instructional Systems, Training Design for corporations
• M.Ed. in Instructional Systems, Technology Integration for educators
• Combined M.Ed. in Special Education and Instructional I Teacher Certification 
• M.Ed. in Special Education
• M.S. in Special Education

ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

• Master of Science in Information Science
• Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering
• Master of Software Engineering

MANAGEMENT

• NEW  MBA in Management of Information Technology
• MBA in Business Administration
• MBA in New Ventures and Entrepreneurial Studies 
• MBA in Biotechnology and Health Industry Management  
• Master of Leadership Development
• Master of Finance 

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GRADUATE CERTIFICATION AND CERTIFICATES

 EDUCATION

Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification

• NEW! Reading Specialist Certification
• Teacher Certification in Special Education Instructional I
• Supervisory I Certification in Special Education
• Principal Certification (Administrative Level I)  

Graduate Certificates

• NEW! Instructional Design for E-Learning
• Leadership in Elementary Science Teaching
• Workplace Learning and Performance Improvement Design
• Differentiated Instruction in General Education Classrooms
• Collaborative Mentorship and Coaching
• Literacy Strategies Across Content and Culture

MANAGEMENT

Graduate Certificates

• Graduate Certificate in Business
• Graduate Certificate: Essentials of Entrepreneurship

Post-Master's Certificates

• Finance 
• Biotechnology and Health Industry Management 
• Human Resources Management
• Management Information Systems 
• Marketing
• New Ventures and Entrepreneurial Studies

MASTER'S DEGREES 

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

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Contact Information

610-648-3283
gvinfo@psu.edu