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Master of Teaching in Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy

Manhattanville University

  • Purchase, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Manhattanville University campus

About the program

Weeknight MAT leading to New York physical education teacher certification.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied understanding of Teaching in Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

  • Teacher in public
  • Private
  • Charter and parochial schools
  • College athletic departments
  • Community and recreation centres
  • Professional sports organisations
  • Non-profit physical activity programmes

Curriculum

  • 39 credits of PE programme requirements plus 18 credits of general education foundations (39 to 57 credits in total
  • Met by undergraduate or graduate work)
  • A final-semester student teaching and a comprehensive exam capstone.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Equivalent of a US bachelor degree from a foreign institution
  • Official transcripts with certified English translation
  • Minimum GPA 3.00 on a 4.00 scale
  • WES or ACEI credential evaluation
  • Personal statement
  • Two recommendation letters
  • English proof
  • programme-specific criteria set by the department.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a US bachelor degree (or higher) from a foreign institution, Official transcripts with certified English translation, Credential evaluation by WES (ICAP) or ACEI, Personal statement, At least 2 letters of recommendation, Programme-specific criteria set by the department, Proof of funds for the programme (certificate of financial responsibility).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results (if applicable)
  • Recommendation Letters (if required)
  • Personal Statement (if required).

How to apply

  1. Check the programme and graduate requirements
  2. the priority deadlines of August 1 (Fall) and December 1 (Spring) where the programme page gives them. Apply online with the Manhattanville application and pay the application fee. Upload the official bachelor transcript with certified English translation
  3. A WES or ACEI credential evaluation
  4. A personal statement
  5. Two recommendation letters and English test scores (IELTS 6.5
  6. TOEFL iBT 80 or Duolingo 105). Meet any criteria set by the department. Submit the Certificate of Financial Responsibility
  7. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa. Only the listed on-campus programmes are F-1 eligible.

Other costs

Tuition per year$17,990 USD
Application fee$80 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusPurchase
Faculty or schoolSchool of Education
DepartmentTeaching in Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

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    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.