Overview

While preparing for certification, candidates for the program in Secondary Spanish Education at The City University of New York will learn to develop academically, linguistically and culturally enriching Spanish language education programs and to implement the necessary teaching practices related to these programs.

We offer five different graduate programs:

Spanish 7 - 12 for Spanish Majors (38 credits)

Candidates who have graduated with an undergraduate degree (B.A.) in Spanish comprised of a minimum of 30 upper-level credits in Spanish can apply for this program. It provides candidates who have a solid background in Spanish language, literature, and culture with the knowledge in education foundations and secondary Spanish education required for initial certification in Spanish.

Spanish 7 – 12 for Initially Non-Spanish Certified (38 credits)

Candidates who already hold initial certification in an area other than Spanish and demonstrate proficiency in Spanish may apply for this program. (Students with initial certification in an area other than Spanish will end up with professional certification in that area and initial certification in Spanish.) The program provides candidates with more specific courses in secondary Spanish Education required for initial certification in Spanish.

Spanish 7 – 12 for Non-Spanish Majors (47 credits)

Candidates with an undergraduate degree in a field other than Spanish and with no education background may apply for this program after demonstrating proficiency in Spanish. It provides candidates with the educational experience and the content knowledge required for initial certification in Spanish.

Spanish 7 – 12 for Initially Spanish Certified (34 credits)

Candidates who have graduated with an undergraduate degree (B.A.) in Secondary Spanish Education and who hold Initial Certification in Spanish for grades 7-12 may apply for this program. It provides candidates with more advanced education and Secondary Spanish Education courses resulting in professional certification in the field.

Advanced Certificate in Spanish 7 – 12 (23-29 credits)

Candidates with a Master’s degree in Spanish or a related area may apply for this program. It provides candidates with secondary Spanish education courses resulting in initial certification in the field. This program does not lead to a Master’s degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adolescent Learning and Development
Curriculum Development in Secondary School Spanish
Methods of Teaching Spanish in Secondary Schools
The Teaching of Reading and Writing across the Curriculum Spanish in Secondary Schools
The Teaching of Spanish to Heritage Language Learners in Secondary Schools
Spanish Grammar and its Pedagogy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-19 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

47 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the Master's degree program with a GPA of 3.0 or better and apply for graduation.
Successfully complete the student teaching semester (if applicable).
Submit an application for certification to the City College Certification Officer.

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

20092 USD / year

≈ 20092 USD / year
Out-of-State

20092 USD / year

≈ 20092 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11045 USD / year

≈ 11045 USD / year

Additional Details

Resident:

Full-time - $5,545/semester
Part-time - $470/credit

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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

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Overview

We offer five different graduate programs:

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

New York City

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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