Overview

As an undergraduate majoring in biology or a closely related field, you developed and expanded your knowledge of life on Earth and the interactions of living organisms with each other and with their environment.

Whether you were interested in concepts related to cellular biology and genetics or in concepts related to organismal biology and ecology, your studies and experiences fueled a desire to share this science through teaching.

Career Potential

When you earn the Adolescence Education - Biology 7-12 degree from Suny Cortland, you will have fulfilled the New York State Education Department's requirements for initial certification in biology for grades 7-12.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Adolescence Education

Teaching the Sciences in the Middle and Secondary Schools

Seminar for Field Practicum

Student Teaching: Adolescence Education - Science

Educating English Language Learners

Advanced Developmental Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications are reviewed on a rolling admissions basis, so decisions may occur prior to the deadlines.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

46 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cortland, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online Graduate School Application - Apply Now

Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended to be forwarded directly to SUNY Cortland Graduate Admissions Office indicating a major in biology or functionally related area.

Note: Candidates for admission must present evidence of bachelor's degree conferral prior to the start of their academic program.

Three letters of recommendation from former professors or professional colleagues who can speak to the candidate's preparation and competence for teaching science in grades 7-12 (submitted online with the application).

Resume

Statement of Goals (250 words or less)

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

23300 USD / year

≈ 23300 USD / year
Out-of-State

23300 USD / year

≈ 23300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11310 USD / year

≈ 11310 USD / year

Living costs

Cortland

United States

874 - 1904 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

Career Potential

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Cortland

Funding

Scholarships Information

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