Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Grades K–12, Initial Certification

You must have completed the following content core requirements for your intended teaching certification area, as regulated by the New York State Education Department, prior to enrollment:

• Liberal arts major or 30 semester hours in a single liberal arts concentration
• 12 semester hours of a language other than English

We review all applications individually and holistically, but our expectation is that successful candidates for admission to any NYU Steinhardt MA program in teacher education will have a minimum 3.0 undergraduate grade point average. Special consideration may be granted to strong candidates with a GPA below 3.0.