Master of Arts in Education (MA)
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The Master of Arts in Education (MA) is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in education, typically preparing students for roles in teaching, educational leadership, policy, or further doctoral study.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Master of Arts in Education | 3 |
| MA in Education: Learning, Pedagogy and Assessment | 1 |
| Master of Arts in Education (MA) canonical | 1 |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T128984 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Master of Arts in Education (MA) Context triple: [Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley, offersDegree, Master of Arts in Education (MA)]
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MBA
The MBA is a prestigious graduate-level business degree designed to develop advanced leadership, management, and analytical skills for careers in business and related fields.
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Graduate School of Education
The Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania is a leading institution for research and advanced training in education, preparing scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to improve teaching and learning worldwide.
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Graduate School of Education
The Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading institution for research, teaching, and policy in the field of education, offering advanced degrees and training for educators, scholars, and educational leaders.
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D.
Master of Information Management and Systems
The Master of Information Management and Systems is a professional graduate degree focused on the design, management, and use of information technologies and data to solve complex organizational and societal problems.
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E.
Juris Doctor
The Juris Doctor (J.D.) is a professional graduate law degree that qualifies recipients to sit for the bar exam and practice law in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Master of Arts in Education (MA) Target entity description: The Master of Arts in Education (MA) is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in education, typically preparing students for roles in teaching, educational leadership, policy, or further doctoral study.
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A.
MBA
The MBA is a prestigious graduate-level business degree designed to develop advanced leadership, management, and analytical skills for careers in business and related fields.
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B.
Graduate School of Education
The Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania is a leading institution for research and advanced training in education, preparing scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to improve teaching and learning worldwide.
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C.
Graduate School of Education
The Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading institution for research, teaching, and policy in the field of education, offering advanced degrees and training for educators, scholars, and educational leaders.
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D.
Master of Information Management and Systems
The Master of Information Management and Systems is a professional graduate degree focused on the design, management, and use of information technologies and data to solve complex organizational and societal problems.
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E.
Juris Doctor
The Juris Doctor (J.D.) is a professional graduate law degree that qualifies recipients to sit for the bar exam and practice law in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic degree
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graduate degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | education ⓘ |
| canLeadTo |
careers in educational consulting
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careers in educational nonprofits ⓘ careers in government education agencies ⓘ careers in higher education ⓘ careers in schools ⓘ |
| commonSpecialization |
curriculum and instruction
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early childhood education ⓘ educational leadership ⓘ educational technology ⓘ higher education ⓘ language and literacy education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ special education ⓘ |
| degreeType | Master of Arts ⓘ |
| educationLevel | graduate ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
qualitative research methods
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quantitative research methods ⓘ theoretical foundations of education ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
advanced study in education
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curriculum development ⓘ education policy ⓘ educational leadership ⓘ educational research ⓘ teaching practice ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
M.A. in Education
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MA in Education ⓘ |
| isDifferentFrom |
Master of Education
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Master of Science in Education ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
capstone project
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field experience ⓘ practicum ⓘ thesis requirement ⓘ |
| offeredBy |
colleges of education
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universities ⓘ |
| preparesFor |
doctoral study in education
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education policy roles ⓘ educational leadership roles ⓘ teaching roles ⓘ |
| typicalAdmissionRequirement |
academic transcripts
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letters of recommendation ⓘ statement of purpose ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | 1–2 years full-time ⓘ |
| typicalPrerequisite |
bachelor's degree
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undergraduate degree in education or related field ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Master of Arts in Education (MA) Description of subject: The Master of Arts in Education (MA) is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in education, typically preparing students for roles in teaching, educational leadership, policy, or further doctoral study.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley
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offersDegree
→
Master of Arts in Education (MA)
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subject linked to:
Graduate School of Education
Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley
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offersDegree
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Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
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subject linked to:
Graduate School of Education
linked to: Master of Arts in Education (MA)
subject linked to:
Faculty of Education
linked to: Master of Arts in Education (MA)
Department of Education, University of York
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offersProgram
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MA in Education: Learning, Pedagogy and Assessment
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linked to: Master of Arts in Education (MA)
linked to: Master of Arts in Education (MA)
Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley
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offersDegree
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Master of Arts in Education
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linked to: Master of Arts in Education (MA)