Overview

Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) from the State University of New York at Oswego prepares you with the skills to channel your interests and/or past degree into a career in education.

The MST Program leading to Initial Teacher Certification in Education is a full-time 12 month program, beginning in May and culminating in May of the following year. This clinically rich program is a cohort model that combines coursework and supervised field placements.

You will learn to create diverse, effective, and creative experiences for learners and develop thoughtful teaching plans and assessment evaluations to help you achieve your goals.

Careers

SUNY Oswego is dedicated to preparing knowledgeable teachers with strong commitments to equity and diversity, critical thinking, social responsibility and critical reflection. Following completion of the program, candidates are eligible for New York State initial teaching certification.

Certified NYS School Teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Education of Diverse Populations

Teaching Mathematics Grades 1-6: Authentic Literacy & Learning

Integrated Methods: Language Arts & Social Studies

Integrated Science and Technology Methods

Teaching Exceptional Students

Language and Literacy Development for All Learners

Childhood Literacy: Assessment and Intervention

Educational Assessment

Continuing Professional Development through Research

Student Teaching Grades 1-6

Safe Schools, Healthy Students

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oswego, United States

Disciplines

Education Early Childhood Education View 386 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcript

GPA of at least 3.0

GRE scores

Program advisement meeting

Education essay

Resume

Two letters of recommendation

Application fee

Personal Statement

English Language Requirements

A scanned copy of the biographical of your passport

And an original bank statement with a bank official’s signature and stamp evidencing sufficient funds for your first year at SUNY Oswego

A completed SUNY International Student Financial Statement signed by all parties

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

42462 USD / year

≈ 42462 USD / year
Out-of-State

42462 USD / year

≈ 42462 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19782 USD / year

≈ 19782 USD / year

Living costs

Oswego

United States

1100 - 1500 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

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Oswego

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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