Overview

LIU Post's Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12) MS program, provided by Long Island University (LIU) Post, focuses on preparing educators to become skilled and knowledgeable teachers for middle and high school students. Through a combination of coursework, field experiences, and student teaching, students develop expertise in subject-area content, pedagogical approaches, and classroom management techniques.

Key Features

Approved program leading to initial teacher certification in grades 7-12
Comprehensive curriculum covering subject-specific content knowledge, educational psychology, and instructional strategies
Opportunities for specialization in subject areas such as English, math, science, social studies, or foreign languages
Hands-on experiences through field observations and student teaching in diverse school settings
Preparation for teaching licensure exams and careers in middle and high school education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adolescent Development and Learning
Curriculum Design and Instructional Strategies
Assessment and Evaluation in Secondary Education
Teaching Literacy in the Content Areas
Classroom Management and Student Engagement
Methods and Materials for Teaching [Subject Area]
Inclusive Education and Special Needs Students
Student Teaching and Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission. We recommend applying anywhere from 5 to 12 months prior to the start date.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Secondary Education View 350 other Masters in Secondary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form
Bachelor's degree in a related field or in the subject area to be taught
Prerequisite coursework in education or subject-specific content (specific requirements may vary)
Cumulative GPA (specific requirements may vary)
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement highlighting motivation for becoming a teacher and commitment to working with adolescents
Relevant experience working with middle or high school students (preferred)
TOEFL/IELTS scores (for international students)
Interview (optional)

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

63315 USD / year

≈ 63315 USD / year
Out-of-State

63315 USD / year

≈ 63315 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

63315 USD / year

≈ 63315 USD / year

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

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

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

New York City

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