{"id":15980,"date":"2024-12-16T14:52:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T19:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/?page_id=15980"},"modified":"2025-09-05T14:48:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T18:48:59","slug":"abm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/abm\/","title":{"rendered":"4+1 Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academics<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"academics\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-academics\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-14677\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-14677\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/\">Undergraduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15995\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-15995\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/abm\/\">4+1 Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14676\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-14676\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/graduate\/\">Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14675\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-14675\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/certificate\/\">Certificate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>4+1 Accelerated Bachelor&#8217;s to Master&#8217;s Programs<\/h1><p>Save time and money, while staying laser focused on scholarship and real-world experience.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1572\/EDC-ABM-hero.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p>When you are selected for one of URI\u2019s 4+1 accelerated bachelor&#8217;s to master&#8217;s programs in the Feinstein College of Education, you can earn two degrees in just five years\u2014a major professional advantage. In today\u2019s dynamic job market, earning an advanced degree as part of a 4+1 program can open doors to exciting opportunities and higher starting salaries\u2014not to mention the money you can save on graduate tuition by completing that degree more quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4+1 ABM Degrees in the Feinstein College of Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/tesol-4plus1\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1572\/TESOL-BDL-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"a busy classroom table of students and teacher\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>TESOL\/BDL 4+1 Program<\/h2><p>Education majors can earn a M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)\/Bilingual and Dual Language Immersion (BDL) and a bachelor\u2019s degree, in 5 years.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/academics\/special-ed-4plus1\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1572\/Special-Ed-ABM-card.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"a special ed student and educator\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Special Education 4+1 Program<\/h2><p>Education majors can earn a M.A. in Special Education and a Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia Knowledge and Practice, along with their bachelor\u2018s degree, in 5 years.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">learn more<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility and Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are not required to commit to a graduate degree right away. With hands-on academic advising each semester, you will be guided to make the academic and career decisions that are best for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A 3.0 cumulative GPA (or higher) is required at the end of your junior year if you would like to pursue the 4+1 ABM programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During your junior or senior year, you will complete a fee-waived application expressing your formal interest in one of our 4+1 ABM programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To learn more about this special opportunity, students and family\/supporters are encouraged to attend one of our virtual information sessions and connect with our faculty and staff in the spring at one of our many events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academics When you are selected for one of URI\u2019s 4+1 accelerated bachelor&#8217;s to master&#8217;s programs in the Feinstein College of Education, you can earn two degrees in just five years\u2014a major professional advantage. 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