Important Information for Candidates Graduating May 2014 or After 

The NYSED anticipates that candidates applying for certification on or after May 1st, 2014 will be required to take new exams, please see details here and at our Required NYS Exams link

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Undergraduate Programs

Childhood Education/Childhood Special Education

Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education

Educational Theatre

English Education

Foreign Language Education

Mathematics Education

Music Education

Science Education

Social Studies Education

Graduate Programs

Art Education

Bilingual Education

Childhood Education

Childhood Education/Childhood Special Education

Dance Education

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education

Educational Theatre

Educational Theatre and English 7-12

Educational Theatre and Social Studies 7-12

English Education

Foreign Language Education

Literacy Birth-6

Literacy 5-12

Mathematics Education

Music Education

School Building Leader

School Counselor

School Counselor, Bilingual

School District Leader

Science Education

Social Studies Education

Special Education

Communicative Sciences and Disorders with Speech and Language Disabilities Certification

TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages