Overview

The MSEd in Bilingual Early Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 2 from The City University of New York is offered in three languages: Spanish/English, French/English and Chinese/English. This program leads to NYS certification in Early Childhood Education with Bilingual Education Extension.

This program offers three tracks (or subplans):

TRACK 1 (Subplans: ECBB2LSPAN, ECBB2LFREN, ECBB2LCHIN) is for those without NYS certification.

TRACK 2 (Subplan: ECBB2OSPAN, ECBB2OFREN, ECBB2OCHIN) is for those with initial certification in Childhood Education, Special Education or TESOL.

TRACK 3 (Subplan: ECBB2ASPAN, ECBB2AFREN, ECBB2ACHIN) is for those with initial certification in Early Childhood Education.

Exit Requirements

An overall GPA of 3.0
Completion of ECC 72000 (Integrative Seminar in Early Childhood Education) with a grade of B or better.
Track 2 and 3 students must maintain a valid and appropriate NYS certification.
Complete the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) workshop.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Early Childhood Curriculum: Birth through Grade 2
Integrative Seminar in Early Childhood Education
Foundations of Bilingual Education
Social and Historical Contexts of Early Childhood Education
Children with Special Needs: Birth through Grade 2
Language and Literacy: Birth through Grade 2

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

39 SCH

40-52

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of at least 3.0.
A liberal arts or sciences major or interdisciplinary concentration of at least 30 credits.
General education core in the liberal arts and sciences to include: artistic expression; communication; information retrieval; concepts in history and social sciences; humanities; a language other than English; scientific and mathematical processes; and written analysis and expression.
An on-site writing sample in English and in Spanish, French or Chinese.
Demonstration of satisfactory oral English and Spanish, French or Chinese through an interview conducted with at least two professors.
Submission of official score report on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), except applicants who are certified teachers or school administrators and hold a graduate degree.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

16672 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16672 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

9165 USD / year

≈ 9165 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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This program offers three tracks (or subplans):

Exit Requirements

Programme Structure

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