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MA Curriculum and Teaching at Columbia University

Columbia University, United States

Programme overview

The M.A. in Curriculum and Teaching is a 32-point programme for early and mid-career educators, offering critical, equity-oriented study of curriculum, pedagogy and educational issues within a flexible individualized course of study. Full-time students can finish in 16-24 months.

Faculty: Teachers College  |  Department: Curriculum and Teaching  |  Duration: 16-24 months full-time, 32 credits  |  Intake: Summer, Fall  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

A core of common experiences and driving questions combined with an individualized programme plan developed with a faculty advisor, including electives around required core courses.

Career pathways

Teachers, coaches, mentors, cooperating teachers, non-profit leaders, museum educators, community-based educators and activists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Online application with statement of purpose and resume; transcripts or course-by-course evaluations for all undergraduate and graduate coursework; English proficiency exam results where applicable; $75 application fee; two letters of recommendation; prior teaching (not student teaching) or other relevant educational experience strongly recommended and preferred. Deadlines: priority January 15, 2027, final April 1, 2027 (Summer and Fall).

Intake: Summer, Fall

Duration: 16-24 months full-time, 32 credits

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

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