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MSEd in Literacy Education Leading to NYS Certification in All Grades (Pre-K-12th Grade)

This 30-credit MSEd in Literacy (All Grades) is designed for teachers who want to engage in the advanced study of literacy, including the teaching of reading and writing to learners in the elementary, middle, and secondary grades. The program leads to New York State initial and/or professional certification in Literacy (All Grades). On completion of the program, candidates are prepared to work as classroom teachers with advanced knowledge of literacy; literacy specialists or coaches in elementary, middle, and secondary schools; and instructional leaders in schools and other educational settings.

Admissions at a Glance
Fall Deadline May 1
Spring Deadline Fall only
Extended Deadline None
Letters of Reference 2
Essay 500 Words
TOEFL (IBT) 90
IELTS 6.5
PTE 61
GRE No
GMAT No
Accepts Non-Matric Yes

Requirements for Matriculation

These requirements are in addition to the general requirements for matriculation.

    1. Proof of certification.
    2. Interview may be required.