Childhood Education MS

This program can be completed either on campus or online and leads to Professional certification as a Childhood Education teacher. This program does not lead to certification as a Literacy Specialist.

Degree Level: MS

Department: Reading

School or College: School of Education

Required Credentials: Transcripts, 3 Letters of recommendation (including academic and teaching recs on the UA recommendation form), Dept. Questionnaire and a valid/pending NY initial Childhood Ed teaching certificate or an equivalent first certificate from another state

Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration: N/A
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration: May 31

Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration: N/A
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration: October 19

Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration: N/A
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration: March 30

Special Notes:

This program does not lead to certification as a Literacy Specialist.  Please click here for the Literacy/Early Childhood Education/Childhood Education Departmental Questionnaire.

Grad Bulletin URL:

http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/early_childhood_education_literacy_ms_degree.htm

Departmental Website:

http://www.albany.edu/reading/prospective_ms_students.php