Overview

The SUNY Old Westbury degree is designed for educators who already possess initial, professional, or permanent certification in Education and who are seeking professional certification and/or an advanced degree in Literacy Education.

Key Features

This program combines theory and practice and meets all relevant New York State Education Department professional certification.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literacy for Diverse Learners

Literacy Assessment

Literacy Leadership: Research and Technology

Literacy Coaching: Improving Teaching and Instruction

Children’s Literature for Diverse Populations

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Priority is given to those applicants who submit all documents by the following deadlines.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Monroe, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit a Graduate Admissions Application and non-refundable application fee.

Submit a copy of New York State initial, professional or permanent teaching certification. (NOTE: Certifications from other states are considered and may be submitted).

Provide evidence of the completion of either an undergraduate or graduate degree in Education, or related field.

Have achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a scale of 4) or the equivalent, in the highest earned degree.

Submit Scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

Submit two (2) letters of recommendation, at least one from an academic source.

Prepare an admission essay to answer the following question: “Why are you interested in pursuing a graduate degree in literacy education?”

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12252 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12252 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

5652 USD / year

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Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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