Overview

This Teaching and Curriculum programme at Syracuse University provides highly motivated students a fully customized programme in a concentration area of your choosing. Some examples of programmes of study and goals include:

A current social studies teacher can combine deeper study in political science with the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs with work in cutting edge pedagogy better address citizenship, media literacy, and student biases in their classroom.

A recent graduate of an initial certification programme in secondary mathematics can combine deeper study in mathematics with the College of Arts and Science with exploration in mathematics education and teaching and learning through problem solving.

A current art educator can expand on their own artistic practice with work in the School of Art and Design, study how to create a more multicultural and interdisciplinary curriculum, and apply this knowledge in the field in art workshops with youth.

A current elementary teacher can more deeply investigate and explore how to develop literacy and more broadly adapt instruction to students with different learning style and needs, among ELL students, and for those with reading challenges.

Why Teaching & Curriculum at Syracuse?

Open to students with and without existing initial certification, but who have a strong interest in broader education and instructional issues.

Flexible programme requirements and many common courses are taught in the afternoons or evenings, making this programme possible with part time study while also working in the field.

Explore broader issues in the fields of education, instructional practice, and curriculum design than a single certification programme.

Study and collaborate with a broad community of scholars, from across the country and around the world.

Programme Structure

Possible concentration areas include:

Instructional Design

Cultural Foundations of Education

Education Administration

Inclusive Education & Disability Rights

Special Education

Music Education

Mathematics Education

Clinical and Instructional Practice

Arts Education

Creative Leadership

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Syracuse, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree and a cumulative undergraduate GPA at or near 3.0.

Official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate study.

A personal essay describing the candidate’s beliefs about student learning, commitment to diversity, enthusiasm for learning, willingness to foster collaboration, and ethics.

3 Letters of recommendation.

Resume or CV.

International students: competitive IELTS or TOEFL scores.

No GRE exam scores or initial teacher certification are required for this program.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36270 USD / year

≈ 36270 USD / year
Out-of-State

36270 USD / year

≈ 36270 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

36270 USD / year

≈ 36270 USD / year

Living costs

Syracuse

United States

935 - 1370 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why Teaching & Curriculum at Syracuse?

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Syracuse

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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