Admissions & Student Services

Welcome to the City College School of Education (SoE)! We are delighted our school is among your choices for enhancing and expanding your professional portfolio in teaching and leadership fields.

The School of Education offers a wide range of programs leading to Baccalaureate degrees, Master's degrees, Advanced Certificates as well as master classes leading to micro-credentialing and/or professional extensions or classes for professional development.

The School of Education Office of Admissions & Student Services (OASS), located in North Academic Center, Room 3/223A, is the central service center of the School of Education dedicated to providing support to both graduate and undergraduate candidates.

We invite you to peruse our website.

Please call us at (212) 650-5316/6296 or email us  edgradadm@ccny.cuny.edu  if you need additional information or have questions.

Stacia Pusey
Assistant Dean of Enrollment and Student Services

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  • Application Deadlines: Spring - October 15th, Fall - March 15th
  • APPLICATION FEE WAIVERS for Spring 2025:
    The Office of the CUNY Dean for Education will sponsor the graduate application fee ($75) for prospective graduate applicants applying to the following programs:

    • Bilingual Childhood Education (1-6) Initial Certification – M.S. Ed.
    • Bilingual Education Professional Certification – M.S. Ed.
    • Bilingual Education Extension – Advanced Certificate
    • Middle Schools Mathematics Education (grades 5-9) Initial Certification Program. M.S. degree
    • Mathematics Education (grades 7-12) Initial Certification Program. M.A. degree
    • Mathematics Education (grades 7-12) Initial Certification Program. Advanced Certificate
    • Elementary Mathematics Leader Professional Certification Program. M.S. degree

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Graduate Information Sessions & Events

Spring 2025, Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Admissions Cycles

The  Graduate Admissions team, invites you to attend one of our (virtual) sessions on admissions requirements leading to advanced certificates or master's degrees as well as learn some pro tips for submitting a strong application.

Come also for a review of initial and professional certification requirements.

Important: For programs leading to initial certification, note that you do not need to have completed a prior degree in Education-the track is designed for prospective applicants with no experience or coursework in Education who are shifting to a career as an educator.

Information Sessions:

SoE Virtual Open House:

Wednesday, October 9th from 3-5pm
Zoom Registration

Undergraduate Admissions

As a prospective undergraduate you first apply to the City College of NY for admission and invite you to click on the link below to begin that process:

Graduate Admissions

The School of Education offers program in Art Education, Bilingual Education & TESOL, Childhood Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, Educational Theatre, English Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Social Studies Education, Spanish Education, and Special Education, leading to Master's degrees, Advanced Certificates as well as master classes leading to micro-credentialing and/or professional extensions or classes for professional development.

Non-Degree Candidates

The School of Education Graduate Division will accept non-degree students who seek professional growth. Taking one or a series of courses to improve teaching skills and to keep up with new developments in the candidates' area of teaching is encouraged by the College.

The School of Education may also allow degree and/or certification seeking candidates to take up to nine credits as non–degree students. If such candidates are formally accepted, the program director will decide whether any of the credits taken as a non–degree student may be applied toward the program requirements.

  1. Those who wish to attend as non–degree students may only be admitted to courses for which they are qualified. Such candidates must file online for admission as a non–degree student.
  2. Candidates must also present student copies of transcripts or other credentials proving graduation from an accredited institution at that time.
  3. Advisors in each of the several teaching and service fields are available for consultation at registration and during the regular semesters.
  4. Non-degree students must follow the regular rules for registration and course requirements, including prerequisites.

We invite you to contact the Office of Admissions & Student Services if you have additional questions.

Last Updated: 08/06/2024 10:02