Teaching
New York City, New York, United States
The Bard College MAT Teaching program is an intensive, discipline-specific graduate degree designed to prepare future secondary educators. It culminates in a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) and confers New York State initial certification for grades 7–12 in five subject areas: biology, history (social studies), English literature, mathematics, and Spanish. The program emphasizes innovative pedagogical approaches and develops teachers capable of fostering critical thinking and enthusiasm for learning among diverse student populations.
- New York City, New York, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹45,73,342/Year
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Program Overview
The Bard College MAT Teaching program is an intensive, discipline-specific graduate degree designed to prepare future secondary educators. It culminates in a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) and confers New York State initial certification for grades 7–12 in five subject areas: biology, history (social studies), English literature, mathematics, and Spanish. The program emphasizes innovative pedagogical approaches and develops teachers capable of fostering critical thinking and enthusiasm for learning among diverse student populations.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
120.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:BiologyEnglish/LiteratureHistoryMathematicsSpanish
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
120.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a completed online application form along with a $65 application fee payable via credit card or electronic debit. A personal statement of 500–600 words demonstrating commitment to teaching and graduate study is required. Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended must be sent directly from the institutions in sealed envelopes or via email to mat@bard.edu. Unofficial transcripts may be uploaded for initial review. Three letters of recommendation are also required. International applicants should consult with the admissions office regarding transcript submission procedures for foreign credentials.
Course Fees
₹45,73,342/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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