13 Master's degrees offered by the university

Learn how to help students with learning disabilities and behavioral problems keep up in school and gain the skills they need to achieve ongoing success with the Special Education (Inclusion) program of University at Albany.

Increase your knowledge of concepts in literacy learning and apply teaching methods during practical experiences that help diverse students gain critical strategies for reading and writing with the Literacy program of University at Albany.

Be prepared to take on administrative roles in colleges, universities, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and education companies with the Higher Education program of University at Albany.

Take on domestic or international educational leadership and policy analyst roles with confidence and advance your career or prepare for further study in a doctoral program with the Educational Policy and Leadership program of University at Albany.

Prepare for professional teacher certification in the subject you're certified to teach to adolescents in grades 5-9 or grades 7-12 with the General Educational Studies program of University at Albany.

The Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology program of University at Albany provides you with opportunities to explore the intersection of curriculum and instructional design in cutting-edge, technology-infused, 21st century teaching and learning environments.

Discover new avenues to student success by studying interdisciplinary psychological theories and instructional tactics that impact human performance in learning environments throughout the lifespan with the Educational Psychology and Methodology program of University at Albany. 

Become qualified to teach students in grades K-12 who need thoughtfully designed and differentiated instruction to succeed in school.The master's in Special Education and Literacy from University at Albany is designed for already-certified childhood educators looking to gain skills and credentials in teaching students with diverse learning needs.

Learn how to create engaging lesson plans and instruct high school students in ways that help them master course material and develop intellectually with the Secondary Education program of University at Albany.

Share your love of learning and literature with children, teens, and adults in classroom settings and nontraditional learning environments with the Reading program of University at Albany.

Build on your expertise in teaching preschoolers and children (Birth – Second Grade) to help them develop age-appropriate language, literacy, and content area knowledge and skills with the Early Childhood Education program of University at Albany. 

Acquire instructional skills and classroom competencies that enable you to successfully teach children with disabilities with the Special Education (Internship Certificate) program of University at Albany.

Build on your experience and knowledge and become a more effective elementary school teacher of students in grades 1-6. The Childhood Education program of University at Albany provides you with advanced instructional techniques that enable children to improve their literacy language, listening, and learning skills while broadening their understanding of math, science, and social studies concepts.