Department of Teaching and Learning

Bilingual Education

Master's Degree Program

Admission Requirements

The M.A. in Bilingual Education is available with or without the NY State bilingual extension.

Applicants for the M.A. Program in Bilingual Education leading to the bilingual extension should have completed a bachelor’s degree with a major in one of the liberal arts or sciences and must demonstrate advanced proficiency in English and an additional language. To obtain the bilingual extension, the candidate must be eligible for certification in his or her primary area.

Students not seeking the bilingual extension for New York State certification should have completed a bachelor’s degree with a major in one of the liberal arts or sciences and demonstrate advanced proficiency in English and an additional language.