Overview

The mission of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from The City University of New York program is to successfully combine academic rigor with innovative pedagogical training that develops knowledge of and respect for the linguistic, social, and cognitive needs of all learners.

Initial Certification Program

This program is for graduate students holding a B.A. degree outside Education who seek initial New York State certification in TESOL.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychology of Learning and Teaching
Child Development
Adolescent Learning and Development
Linguistics for Teachers

Education That Is Multicultural

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

44 SCH

44-47

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Teaching Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 854 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed admissions application (accessed here) and application fee.
Official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework. For transcripts from non-English-speaking universities, original transcripts as well as an official English translation must be submitted.
3 letters of recommendation (at least 2 professional recommendations)
Evidence of Initial/Provisional/Temporary New York State Teaching Certificate.
After the admissions deadline, applicants will be contacted to come in for an in-person interview and an on-site admissions essay.
Applicants to the Bilingual Education program must pass the Bilingual Language Proficiency Exam administered by CCNY prior to admission.

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

18810 USD / year

≈ 18810 USD / year
Out-of-State

18810 USD / year

≈ 18810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10340 USD / year

≈ 10340 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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Overview

Initial Certification Program

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

Additional Details

Living costs

New York City

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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