Located in the heart of New York City, Fordham University Graduate School of Education (GSE) prepares educators to promote success for all learners. Our online graduate programs are grounded in the University’s Jesuit tradition, fostering academic excellence, compassion, and holistic understanding of the individual.
Our Graduate Programs
Master of Science in Teaching
The online Master of Science in Teaching (M.S.T.) program offers versatile program tracks for aspiring teachers of children ranging from birth through grade 6. By focusing on the emotional and academic growth of the whole child, our program blends theory and practice to prepare educators who can address the challenges of 21st-century learners. There are five M.S.T. program tracks, so you can choose the path that best meets your career goals:
- M.S.T. in Early Childhood Education
- M.S.T. in Early Childhood Special Education
- M.S.T. in Childhood Education
- M.S.T. in Childhood Special Education
- M.S.T. in Early Childhood and Childhood Education
Doctor of Education
The online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Administration and Policy prepares social-justice-minded educators for transformative leadership roles in K–12 schools, districts, and communities. Students in the Ed.D. program gain the leadership skills needed to design solutions that benefit the education outcomes of children from many backgrounds—specifically those in marginalized or underserved communities.
Online Learning at Fordham
With live online classes, research-based coursework, and access to Fordham’s renowned teaching faculty, our online programs prepare you to make a difference in the classroom.
Application Deadlines
Our M.S.T. program starts three times throughout the year in January, May, and August.
To begin classes in August 2020, submit your application by the May 21, 2020 priority application deadline.
Our Ed.D. program starts in August each year.
To begin classes in August 2020, submit your application by the June 26, 2020 final application deadline.
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