Overview

Expand your career in new, thought-provoking directions with Concordia’s graduate and post-baccalaureate programs. Faculty will challenge you to discover connections between learning and the world around you, inspiring you to serve the world’s greatest needs. All programs offer small, close-knit cohorts, a practical skills-based approach to learning, and exceptional access to advisors and mentors who accompany you throughout the program and into your next academic or career endeavors.

Visit individual program websites to learn more about admission requirements, application processes and deadlines, tuition and financial aid.

New or unique programs
In partnership with the Sanford Heimarck School of Health Profession’s social work department, we offer continuing education credits for licensed social workers. Our online asynchronous courses cover a wide range of relevant topics including ethics, professional boundaries, motivational interviewing, mental health and moral courage. A hybrid 30-hour Supervision Training workshop is offered bi-annually to Minnesota social workers.

School/department

Sanford Heimarck School of Health Professions: The school offers an accredited Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetic Internship, preparing thoughtful and competent entry-level dietitians for advanced leadership roles in careers related to food, nutrition and dietetics. This combined masters/internship program exceed the minimum 1,200 hours of supervised practice needed to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.

The Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical  is designed for students seeking to attend professional programs in a wide variety of health specialties, including dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, physician assistant, veterinary medicine and more. Whether changing careers or enhancing academics, we work with each student to create the program they need to meet their professional goals.

School of Arts and Sciences: The hybrid Master of Education in World Language Instruction is designed for working language educators and TESOL teachers. A combination of theory and practice enables language educators to create practical and engaging classrooms. A path to earning the M.Ed. plus Minnesota teaching licensure in a variety of languages is available.

Learn more about  the Graduate Language Certificate, ideal for educators seeking 18 graduate credits in the language they teach.

The fully online Master of Education with a Concentration in Teaching and Learning is ideal for working, licensed educators. Each course is designed to prepare teachers to sit for National Board Certification. The M.Ed. offers a direct path to teaching licensure. In addition to graduate-level coursework for the masters, students will take the required undergraduate education courses needed for licensure in a variety of content areas.

Earning a Master of Music in Music Education is about more than career advancement; pursuing your degree is an effective way to learn and implement the best teaching strategies to bring music to life for your students. We challenge graduate students to utilize core and elective course content to advance their pedagogical expertise, hone their research and assessment skills, and implement new, innovative techniques into their teaching practice.

Concordia College has offered many opportunities for me. This overall experience has bettered me as an individual and I look forward to my future career as a registered dietitian. The combined program offers direct experience in internship rotations and also reinforces information learned in the past in undergraduate courses. The faculty are amazing at Concordia! It is motivating to enter a classroom with faculty who are happy to help you with anything and want the best for your future.

 

Allison Eikmeier '20

Areas of study offered
Graduate degrees

Education with a concentration in teaching and learning, MEd
Music Education, MM
Nutrition with an emphasis in Dietetics Leadership, MS
Teaching and Learning, MEd
World Language Instruction, MEd

Certificate programs

Language graduate certificate

Licensure prep programs (post-undergraduate)

Accelerated Nursing licensure prep program
Premedical licensure prep program

Where classes are held
Visit individual program websites for course delivery methods. All in-person courses are held on the Concordia College campus in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Contact information

Other Student paths

Traditional undergraduate

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Transfer

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Adult learners

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