Study Master of Arts in Teaching - Social Studies at SUNY Stony Brook University in the USA, School of Professional Development
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Master of Arts in Teaching - Social Studies
SUNY Stony Brook University

USA

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About this course

What will I learn?

The Master of Arts in Teaching Social Studies, with a concentration in history, is a course of study leading to New York State certification for teaching social studies in the secondary schools (grades 7-12), with an extension option for grades 5-6. This program, which is offered in collaboration with the University's Department of History and Distributed Teacher and Leader Education program, is designed for those who have little or no previous coursework in education or formal classroom teaching experience.

Which department am I in?

School of Professional Development

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$22,838.40 per year
Housing - 10630

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Stony Brook University

100 Nicolls Road,

STONY BROOK,

New York,

11794, Northeast, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$22,838.40 per year
Housing - 10630

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Stony Brook University

100 Nicolls Road,

STONY BROOK,

New York,

11794, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

An academic major (or a minimum of 36 credits) in the program language

A minimum GPA of 3.00 in your overall bachelor's degree program

A minimum GPA of 3.00 in language studies

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About SUNY Stony Brook University

95 percent of recent bachelor's recipients are either employed or enrolled in either graduate/professional school one year after graduation.

  • Ranked the top public university in New York State
  • #13 for social mobility (U.S. News & World Report, 2026)
  • Campus offers both coastal and city experience
  • Student-alumni mentorship initiatives available
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