Computer Science Education
Program Overview
This Master’s degree will prepare you to teach Computer Science Education to all grade levels.
Coursework and Clinical Experiences
Courses are offered in the afternoon and evening. Some courses may be available in an online or hybrid format. Select courses have required hours of classroom experience (fieldwork) in a New York City public school. Students also participate in supervised teaching as the culmination of their course of study.
Credits
43
Certification
Computer Science (All Grades)
Eligibility and Admissions Requirements
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a regionally accredited university with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume
- Two professional references
- Interview with program faculty
- Demonstrated knowledge of computer science and programming in Python, C++ or Java.
- Applicants will upload a code sample in a text-based language that is representative of their current programming ability in their personal statement, or will provide a link to sample code on their resume.
To Apply
Applications are accepted each fall semester.
We’re launching a new graduate admission application! The application will be available in late summer 2025. While you wait for the application to launch, view the How to Apply page for full application requirements. Join our School of Education email list for updates.
Application Deadlines
Fall Start
- March 15
Visit How to Apply for information about deadline extensions.
Related Programs
If you hold NYS teacher certification, you may be eligible for the Advanced Certificate in Computer Science Education.