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Master of Teaching in Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy
- Purchase, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
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
- Check the programme and graduate requirements
- 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
- A WES or ACEI credential evaluation
- A personal statement
- Two recommendation letters and English test scores (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80 or Duolingo 105). Meet any criteria set by the department. Submit the Certificate of Financial Responsibility
- 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
| Campus | Purchase |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Education |
| Department | Teaching in Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $17,990 USD per year. The application fee is $80 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $17,100 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 105.

