Overview

Nazareth College's Master of Science program in Literacy Specialist Education is designed to equip educators with advanced knowledge and skills in literacy instruction, assessment, and intervention. This program emphasizes the development of literacy specialists who can address the diverse needs of learners.

Key Features

A comprehensive curriculum focusing on literacy instruction and assessment.
Practical experience through clinical practice and fieldwork.
Faculty with expertise in literacy education.
Small class sizes for personalized mentoring.
Emphasis on evidence-based literacy practices.
Opportunities to work with diverse student populations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literacy Assessment and Diagnosis
Effective Reading and Writing Instruction
Literacy Coaching and Leadership
Intervention Strategies for Struggling Readers
Literacy Research and Best Practices
Culturally Responsive Literacy Instruction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Literacy Education View 209 other Masters in Literacy Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
Submission of undergraduate transcripts.
Letters of recommendation.

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Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

36795 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1115 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

36795 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1115 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

36795 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1115 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

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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