Master's

First Steps

To begin the process of adding or changing a Master's program you’ll first complete the following steps:

Advertising, marketing, or otherwise promoting a new program or curriculum prior to full NYSED approval and registration is strictly prohibited per New York State Education Department rules and regulations.

Next Steps

The requirements for adding and changing a program will differ based on the curriculum’s focus. Programs fall into three major categories: General Academic, Licensed Profession, or Teacher Certification.

If you are unsure of your program’s category, visit the Licensed Profession and Teacher Certification pages for more information. Programs NOT in these categories are considered General Academic.