New York City,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Art Education - Teaching Art, Initial Certification in New York United States | New York University
New York University
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New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,330
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Explore contemporary art, social justice education, and critical multiculturalism while working toward your initial teaching certification. Our curriculum blends theoretical studies in education, art, and cultural theory with hands-on teaching practice in elementary and secondary environments, including student teaching placements in both public and private schools, plus participation in our NYU Visionary Studio Saturday Workshop for high school students. Art and education serve as spaces for curiosity, inquiry, and knowledge creation. This program enables you to approach teaching and artistic practice as dynamic, creative processes, drawing inspiration from contemporary artists who model innovative ways to examine and address today's pressing issues.
Our coursework bridges theory and application, emphasizing a progressive, socially conscious approach to arts education. We equip educators with the skills to effectively champion the value of arts in education and society, while nurturing future generations of change-makers who will reshape our world.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
In order to be considered for admission to this program, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
As regulated by the New York State Education Department, you must have the following credits prior to enrollment:
36 semester hours in studio art and art history (a maximum of 12 hours can be in art history)
You must have the equivalent of a regionally accredited four-year US bachelor's degree before beginning your studies at NYU Steinhardt to be considered for admission.
Transcripts
Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline.
R'sum/CV
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
GRE Optional
Writing Sample
TOEFL IBT - 100
IELTS - 7.0
As regulated by the New York State Education Department, you must have the following credits prior to enrollment:
36 semester hours in studio art and art history (a maximum of 12 hours can be in art history)
You must have the equivalent of a regionally accredited four-year US bachelor's degree before beginning your studies at NYU Steinhardt to be considered for admission.
Transcripts
Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline.
R'sum/CV
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
GRE Optional
Writing Sample
TOEFL IBT - 100
IELTS - 7.0
Tuition
USD
39,330