Bard, A Place to Think - Master of Arts in Teaching
One-Year MAT Program
Full-timeHudson Valley, NY
Bronx, NY
California
MAT Music, Los Angeles, CA
The MAT Program has four locations. All locations offer a one-year, full-time course of study. A two-year, part-time program is offered at the Hudson Valley campus only. More Info
Two-Year MAT Program
Part-timeHudson Valley, NY
Palestine
A two-year degree program that accommodates part-time students on an alternative schedule is available at the Hudson Valley campus only. More Info
Fifth Year MAT Program
For Bard UndergradsHudson Valley, NY
Bronx, NY
California
This is offered to current Bard students who wish to continue their studies at Bard College in the MAT Program. Students declare this intention during their Sophmore year, and work with their advisor and an MAT admission advisor and faculty member to make sure that all course requirements are met. More Info
Dual Degree MAT/CEP Program
Hudson Valley, NY
In partnership with the Bard Center for Environmental Policy (BCEP), students may apply for a two-year dual degree program (master of science in environmental policy and master of arts in teaching). More Info
All programs of study include 63-credits of integrated course work, student teaching, and independent research in the field of education and in the discipline, and upon satisfactory completion of these programs, MAT graduates receive a master of arts in teaching degree and a New York State Initial Certificate or California Single Subject credentialling in Adolescent Education (grades 7-12) within the elective discipline.