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MA Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education Birth to Grade 2 Initial Certification

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

New York University

Program Overview

This dual-certification master of arts program leads to eligibility for New York State initial teaching certification in both general and special education at the early childhood level (birth-grade 2). Field experiences, student teaching, and coursework linking pedagogical theory and practice will prepare you to work with families, other professionals, and community organizations to teach young children in general, inclusive, and special education settings.

Program Key Stats

$49800 (Annual cost)



32 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Online Application, Statement of Purpose / Personal Statement, R sum / CV, Official Transcripts and Degree Conferral, Letters of Recommendation, Financial Documentation, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Early years teacher
  • Family support worker
  • Learning mentor
  • Primary school teacher
  • Secondary school teacher
  • Special educational needs teacher
  • Social worker
  • Teaching assistant
  • Youth worker

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