Overview

The Social Studies Education programme at Syracuse University continues SOE’s proud tradition of inclusive and special education teacher preparation with best-in-class student field placement, including in New York City; study abroad; clinical simulations; and more.

Key Facts

Earn New York State dual certification in a Grades 7-12 Content Area (English, mathematics, science, or social studies) and Students with Disabilities (All Grades), a gold standard certification that potentially transfers to most other states.

Study in a programme that is deeply committed to equitable and inclusive practices, including the belief that all students have a right to a meaningful education in a typical classroom setting.

Get a small school feel at a dynamic R1 research university through personalized academic and career advising; the opportunity to work closely with internationally recognized faculty, including on research projects; and with a cohort that takes many of its classes together.

Jumpstart your teaching with five semesters of field placements, starting in your first semester—you’ll get multiple field opportunities that meet the New York State requirements, providing a and introduction to classroom teaching at various levels.

Experience our groundbreaking work in clinical simulations (SIMs) for realistic preprofessional practice, replicating common interactions in school and classroom environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Disciplinary Literacy Methods and Curriculum

Field Experience and Seminar II

International Education for Transformation

Social Studies Methods and Curriculum

Science Methods and Curriculum

Digital Pedagogies and Assistive Technology

Field Experience and Seminar III

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

127 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Syracuse, United States

Disciplines

Education Sociology Educational Psychology View 106 other Bachelors in Educational Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

If you have completed academic work outside the U.S. you must also provide official academic credentials as well as English translations of the documents. If only one document is available, we will accept notarized or certified copies of the original document. If translations are needed, it is your responsibility to have the credentials translated by a reputable translation and evaluation service. Syracuse University will not provide translations for you. A key to the marking system or grading scale should also be included if it is not indicated on the transcript.
A minimum of a 3.0 grade point average is required for admission to the College of Arts and Sciences and School of Education dual enrollment programme. GPA requirements for admission to the candidacy and standard student teaching semesters, and other prerequisites to these semesters, are mentioned below.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

66580 USD / year

≈ 66580 USD / year
Out-of-State

66580 USD / year

≈ 66580 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

66580 USD / year

≈ 66580 USD / year

Living costs

Syracuse

United States

935 - 1370 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Syracuse

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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