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MAT Transformational Teaching in Middle and High Schools at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in Teaching prepares secondary teachers and leads to eligibility for initial certification in English, mathematics, science and social studies for grades 7-12 (with extensions for grades 5-6) and special education in urban settings. An option adds dual certification in computer science, all grades.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 30 credits; can be completed in one year of full-time study  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Each 30-credit track combines a pedagogical core, subject-specific methods courses and student teaching, split into two semesters of 15 credits. Tracks are English Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Social Studies and Students with Disabilities Generalist.

Career pathways

Graduates are eligible for initial teacher certification in secondary education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 30 credits; can be completed in one year of full-time study

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