MSc in Literacy Education (Birth - Grade 12) in Syracuse United States | Syracuse University

Syracuse University | Syracuse United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 14,031
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Literacy Education equips graduates to support diverse learners in building crucial reading and writing abilities using culturally inclusive teaching approaches.

Offered by the Department of Reading and Language Arts, this curriculum incorporates contemporary perspectives on literacy development through individualized mentoring, interactive digital learning, and real-world initiatives. The program fulfills NY State's educational criteria for both initial and advanced teaching certification in Literacy Education (covering Birth-Grade 6 and Grades 5-12), with the prerequisite of holding any initial teaching certification.

Earn your degree within twelve months through intensive study, or balance work and education with adaptable scheduling - all courses are scheduled during after-school hours, evenings, or summer terms to suit practicing educators' needs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree and a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0
Official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate study
A personal essay describing the candidate's beliefs about student learning, commitment to diversity, enthusiasm for learning, willingness to foster collaboration, and ethics
3 Letters of recommendation (at least one from a faculty member)
Resume or CV
GRE not required (optional)
An earned or about to be earned NYS initial certification in any teaching area

Tuition USD 14,031
Syracuse, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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