Teacher Education Masters Program

Preparing the Highest Quality Teachers for the Classroom

Located on the Niagara University campus in Lewiston, NY

An Education at Niagara University Offers:

• Two day a week program for Fall & Spring, accelerated one year program for summer starters
• Start-of-the-art education building with cutting-edge instructional technology
• Model Pre-K-12 classrooms
• NCATE Accreditation since 1984
• Cohort based learning community
• Small class sizes = personal contact and attention from professors
• Recognized, accredited and award winning programs
• Long educational tradition and ties with Ontario and New York State
• Substantial Field Experience
• Expert and Engaged Faculty
• Outstanding career placement

Elementary Education

Early Childhood and Childhood - (Birth to Grade 6 - NYS; Primary/Junior - Ontario)
For individuals who are not certified teachers, this 39 credit hour program leads to initial certification in Early Childhood and Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 6 (Primary/Junior for candidates seeking certification in Ontario).  For program outline see page 33 of Graduate Education Catalog.

Secondary Education

Middle Childhood and Adolescence - (Grades 5 to 12 - NYS; Intermediate/Senior - Ontario) For individuals who are not certified teachers, this 39 credit-hour program leads to initial certification in Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education, grades 5-12 (Intermediate/Senior for candidates seeking certification in Ontario).  For program outline see page 34 of Graduate Education Catalog.