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M.Ed. in Educational Technology & Artificial Intelligence (Pending SACSCOC Approval)

Help Revolutionize Education

Do you have a passion for integrating new technologies and artificial intelligence into diverse learning environments? Designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills to introduce the most cutting-edge technologies into the classroom, Regent’s Master of Education in Educational Technology & Artificial Intelligence can help you take student learning to the next level. This M.Ed. combines innovative research with practical application, preparing you to lead the future of education. With focuses on artificial intelligence, instructional design, policy, assistive technologies, and professional development, you can help create inclusive and innovative educational experiences for all learners while also leveraging technology to improve your own teaching.

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Empower Learners with Technology

Help empower and equip learners with the technological skill set needed for the challenges of the 21st century in areas like data privacy, equity, and responsible technology use in educational settings.

Be a Leading Educational Innovator

Oversee cutting-edge innovations in instruction, leveraging AI and assistive technology to enhance learning outcomes.

Discover New Career Paths

Access opportunities in a variety of specialized fields in technology education, administration, and policy.

ALIGN YOURSELF WITH EXCELLENCE

Regent has been ranked among the Top National Universities by the U.S. News & World Report (2025). Our programs have also been ranked among the Top 10 Best Online Graduate Education Programs in Virginia for 12 years in a row (2013-2024). Regent graduates are empowered to make a difference in lives, which has led to more than 900 alumni being recognized as Teachers of the Year in Hampton Roads since 2004.

Presented from a Christian worldview, this specialty degree is supported by award-winning faculty in Virginia Beach.

Please complete the Request Information form on this page to learn more about this program.

On completing the M.Ed. – Educational Technology & Artificial Intelligence degree, you can:

  • Lead the integration of AI and technology to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes in schools and organizations.
  • Develop inclusive and accessible learning experiences using AI and assistive technologies to meet diverse learner needs.
  • Use educational research and data analysis to design, implement, and improve AI-based learning programs that drive student achievement.
  • Design and deliver professional development initiatives to equip educators with the latest AI tools and strategies to improve teaching practices.
  • Lead ethical decision-making processes in the adoption of AI technologies in education, focusing on equity, access, and data privacy.

Career Opportunities

  • Educational Technology Coordinator
  • Technology Integration Specialist
  • Instructional Designer
  • Curriculum Specialist
  • EdTech Product Manager/Learning Analytics Specialist
Featured Courses
ETEC 540Foundations of Educational Technology3
Offers a comprehensive overview of the educational technology history, theories, principles, standards, research, equity, cultural responsiveness, and the impact of technology on teaching and learning.
ETEC 545Understanding Artificial Intelligence3
Provides a comprehensive introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) exploring the history of AI, key concepts in machine learning, and the rise of large language models. Ethical considerations and the potential for bias in AI systems will be critically examined.
ETEC 550Curriculum & Instructional Design for Digital Learning3
Examines principles and practices of designing effective online and blended learning experiences. Covers instructional design models, learning theories, and other frameworks.
ETEC 555Emerging Technologies & Trends3
Examines current and emerging technologies (AI, AR/VR, makerspaces, coding, robotics, gamification, mobile learning) and their potential applications in educational settings.
ETEC 560Educational Technology Policy & Practice3
Addresses the ethical and policy considerations surrounding technology including artificial intelligence use in education. Topics include data privacy, equity and access, hardware and software management, digital literacy, digital citizenship, and more.
ETEC 565Assistive Technology in Education with AI3
Provides an in-depth exploration of assistive technologies designed to support learners with diverse needs. By the end of the course, students will develop the skills using AI to evaluate, select, and implement assistive technologies that empower all learners to reach their full potential.
ETEC 570Artificial Intelligence in Education Settings3
Explores the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, focusing on its potential benefits and risks, policy considerations, enhancing student learning, assisting in teacher planning, and supporting families. Learn how to make informed decisions about using AI technologies into educational environments to foster meaningful, personalized learning experiences.
ETEC 575AI-Enhanced Multimedia Design & Development3
Investigates the creation of multimedia elements (text, images, audio, videos, animations) for interactive content. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and generative AI resources will be explored.
ETEC 580Empowering Adult Learners through Professional Development3
Explores adult learning theories to understand how adults engage with learning in professional contexts. The course emphasizes the design, delivery, and evaluation of professional development programs that foster continuous growth and skills advancement.

Admissions Requirements

Step 1: Apply to Regent University

Submit your application using the Regent University Online Application.

Note: If you are unable to complete our application due to a disability, please contact our Admissions Office at 757.352.4990 or admissions@regent.edu and an admissions representative will provide reasonable accommodations to assist you in completing the application.

Step 2: Submit Your Unofficial Transcripts

Submit your unofficial transcripts to regent.edu/items.

Upon submitting your application, you will receive an email requesting authorization for Regent University to obtain your official transcripts from your U.S. degree-granting institution. International transcripts must be evaluated by a NACES, AACRAO or NAFSA approved agency.

Step 3: Submit Your Government-Issued ID

To ensure academic integrity, Regent University requires a copy of a government-issued ID. Please submit a scanned copy or photograph of it to regent.edu/items.


Please feel free to contact the Office of Admissions at 757.352.4990 or admissions@regent.edu should you have any further questions about the application process.

Note: All items submitted as part of the application process become the property of Regent University and cannot be returned.

PART-TIME STUDENTS

DegreeTuition Cost Per Credit HourAverage Credit Hours Per SemesterAverage Tuition Per Semester
Master of Education (M.Ed.)$5656$3,390
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.)$8006$4,800
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)$8003$2,400
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)$8003$2,400

Full-Time Students

DegreeTuition Cost Per Credit HourAverage Credit Hours Per SemesterAverage Tuition Per Semester
Master of Education (M.Ed.)$5659$5,085
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.)$8009$7,200
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)$8006$4,800
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)$8006$4,800

Student Fees Per Semester

University Services Fee (On-Campus Students)$850 (Fall & Spring)
$700 (Summer)
University Services Fee (Online Students)$700

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Part-Time Students

DegreeTuition Cost Per Credit HourAverage Credit Hours Per SemesterAverage Tuition Per Semester
Master of Education (M.Ed.)$5656$3,390
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.)$8006$4,800
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)$8003$2,400
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)$8003$2,400

Full-Time Students

DegreeTuition Cost Per Credit HourAverage Credit Hours Per SemesterAverage Tuition Per Semester
Master of Education (M.Ed.)$5659$5,085
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.)$8009$7,200
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)$8006$4,800
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)$8006$4,800

Student Fees Per Semester

University Services Fee (On-Campus Students)$850 (Fall & Spring)
$700 (Summer)
University Services Fee (Online Students)$700

Military Admissions & Aid » | Cost of Attendance »

*Rates are subject to change at any time.

“Just four years after receiving my degree from Regent, I had the honor of being named one of the nation's top educators. My Regent professors honed my focus on leadership, quality and innovation in education, which I use in my classroom every day.”
Lakeshia Ames, M. Ed., 2008 Educational Leadership