Adolescence Education M.S.T. Programs
The Adolescence Education programs build on previously acquired subject-matter knowledge, and provide candidates with the knowledge and skills they need in adolescent development, instructional strategies and methods appropriate to their subject matter.
These programs lead to a Master of Science in Teaching degree and Initial New York State certification as a subject area teacher for grades 7-12. Browse the subject area pages below for additional information.
- Biology*
- Chemistry*
- Earth Science*
- English Language Arts
- Mathematics*
- Physics*
- Social Studies
- Special Education
*Admissions to the following program are currently on hold for the 2023-2024 application cycle
Scholarships and Graduate Assistantships Available: Fieldwork required for financial aid & scholarships.
Application Deadlines
- Fall: June 30
- Spring: November 15
- Summer: April 15
Admissions Information
- Start Semester: All
- Credits: 36 (Generalist)
- Campus: Lincoln Center/Westchester
- Full-time/Part-time
General Teacher Education Program Admissions Requirements
- 3.0 GPA
- Online application
- Official transcript(s)
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
- Personal statement
- Two letters of recommendation
- GRE or MAT exam scores
Fieldwork Requirements
In the fall and spring semesters of the first year, students are in classrooms for three full days per week: observation for three weeks, then student teaching, in the same classroom, for 10 weeks. In the fall and spring semesters of the second year, students are in classrooms for five full days per week: observation for two weeks, then student teaching, in the same classroom, for 12 weeks.
Contact: Graduate Admissions
212-636-6400
[email protected]
www.fordham.gse