Urban Education (M.A.) -Bilingual/Bicultural Education

Application Deadlines:

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Urban Education (M.A.) with a specialization in:

  • Bilingual/Bicultural Education

     


Admission requirements:

  • A completed graduate application form, including a $55 non-refundable application fee
  • A 250-500 word essay discussing your goals and objectives for pursuing admission to the degree program to which you are applying
  • Official transcripts from all previous U.S. colleges attended or official  course-by-course evaluation of any foreign transcripts*
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation
  • A copy of any teaching certification (a list of your certifications can be downloaded on )

Pre-requisites:

  • Must hold a standard or CEAS teaching certification in content-based education area. Endorsement such as World Languages (Spanish, etc.), LDTC, TOSD or Reading Specialist does not count as content-based certification.

*Note: NJCU does not evaluate international transcripts. In lieu of a transcript, applicants with a non-U.S. degree need to submit a course-by-course evaluation from a  that includes U.S. bachelor’s degree equivalency information for their coursework.

International Applicants: This program is not currently available to international students seeking an F-1 student visa.

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Phone: (201) 200-3409
Email: gradadmissions@njcu.edu