EdM Art and Art Education at Columbia University

Programme overview

The 60-point Ed.M. is a flexible, self-directed degree for research and special projects in art education, suited to people with a master's or equivalent professional experience. It does not lead to Initial Art Teacher Certification (PK-12).

Faculty: Teachers College | Department: Art and Art Education (Arts and Humanities) | Duration: Two years minimum (60 points) | Intake: Spring, Summer, Fall; full-time or part-time, campus-based | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Optional concentrations: Museum Education, Art Pedagogy, Creative Technologies and Community Arts. Academic Research in Art Education option: Art and Visual Culture, Research Methods in Arts and Humanities, Proseminars and Advanced Seminars (3 credits each).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in art education or a related area, or equivalent professional experience. Online application with statement of purpose and resume; transcripts or course-by-course evaluations for all undergraduate and graduate coursework; two letters of recommendation; accepted English proficiency exam results where applicable; $75 application fee. Academic writing sample, digital portfolio, supplemental application; video essay for non-native English speakers. Deadlines: Spring Nov 15; Summer and Fall priority Jan 15, final Apr 1.

Intake: Spring, Summer, Fall; full-time or part-time, campus-based

Duration: Two years minimum (60 points)

Apply through the official page: https://www.tc.columbia.edu/admissions/

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