Overview

As you study for the M.A.T., you'll choose course topics that range from Arthurian literature and global multicultural literature to teaching methods, language development and composition.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this Adolescence Education-English (7-12) program at Suny Cortland, students will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of English language arts subject matter content that includes literature and multimedia texts as well as knowledge of the nature of adolescents as readers.

Demonstrate knowledge of English language arts subject matter content that specifically includes language and writing as well as knowledge of adolescents as language users.

Plan instruction and design assessments for reading and the study of literature to promote learning for all students.

Plan instruction and design assessments for composing texts (i.e. oral, written, and visual) to promote learning for all students.

Plan, implement, assess, and reflect on research-based instruction that increases motivation and active student engagement, builds sustained learning of English language arts, and responds to diverse students' context-based needs.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Teaching Literature and Critical Literacy

Practicum : Student Teaching in the Middle School

Practicum : Student Teaching in the High School

Master's Project and Teaching Colloquia

Seminar in Research in the Teaching of English

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 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

6.5

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Credits

44 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cortland, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

100

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TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online Graduate School Application

Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended to be forwarded directly to SUNY Cortland Graduate Admissions Office, indicating a major in a liberal arts area Note: candidates for admission must present evidence of bachelor's degree conferral prior to the start of their academic program.

Two letters of reference, preferably from from undergraduate professors teaching in English, writing or comparative literature courses (submitted online with the application)

New York State mandates that all SUNY teacher preparation programs adopt college entrance assessments for admissions consideration.

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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Adolescence Education-English (7-12).

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Overview

Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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

Cortland

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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