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title: "Degree Programs | Department of Education"
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date: 2026-05-31
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# Degree Programs | Department of Education

Department of Education

# Degree Programs

**Become the teacher who shapes how the next generation learns and grows.**

Great teachers change lives, igniting curiosity and preparing students of all abilities for academic success. Manhattan University's Education Department prepares undergraduates for New York State certification in childhood education, adolescent education, and special education, including dual certification and a five-year B.S./M.S.Ed. pathways. Faculty mentorship, more than 100 hours of fieldwork beginning in the first year, and student teaching across the diverse schools of the New York City metro area set our students apart. Review the full slate of undergraduate and graduate programs below.

 

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## Prepare for the Real World

At Manhattan University, your education is built around who you are and where you want to go. Whether youâ&#128;&#153;re ready to apply or just starting to explore, take the next step when youâ&#128;&#153;re ready â&#128;&#148; weâ&#128;&#153;re here to help.

[Apply Today](/admissions/apply)

[Visit Manhattan University](/admissions/visit)

[Request Information](/admissions/undergraduate/request-information)

 

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