Overview

The Bilingual Education program at the Hofstra University is designed for teachers who hold New York State certification in early childhood education, childhood education, middle childhood education, special subjects, or career and technical education and wish to earn a certification extension for bilingual education.

Key Facts

The program is designed to blend on-campus preparation with field experiences in the school settings specific to the foci of students’ base teaching certificates. Literacy education, multicultural education, and the use of technology are integrated throughout all aspects of the program.

The program conforms with the requirements of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards and is registered with the New York State Education Department.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Immigrant Children in the U.S. School

Information Technology for Teachers

Linguistics for Teachers of English-Language Learners

Language, Culture and Identity: Literacy Issues for Teachers and Children

Developmental Psycholinguistics

Cross-Cultural Education: Comparative Perspectives

Contemporary Cultures of Latin America

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hempstead, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

New York state certification (initial or professional) in one of the following areas: early childhood education, childhood education, middle childhood education, a special subject or career, and technical education.
A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on undergraduate course work, or it's equivalent (e.g., a 3.0 in a completed graduate program). We encourage you to submit all transcripts from your undergraduate work and any graduate work for consideration.
Two letters of reference addressing the applicant's potential to succeed in the teaching profession and in graduate course work.
Interview with the director of the program.
Demonstration of proficiency in English and another language or a proficiency examination satisfactory to the department and consistent with the New York state certification guidelines.

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

54560 USD / year

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Out-of-State

54560 USD / year

≈ 54560 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

54560 USD / year

≈ 54560 USD / year

Living costs

Hempstead

United States

1300 - 2834 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

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