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Certified Teachers applying to the Farrington College of Education & Human Development must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Other Admission Requirements

  • Graduate application
  • Non-refundable application fee
  • Copy of your official teaching certificate
  • Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can attest to your future potential as a teacher
  • Official transcript(s) from all colleges and universities previously attended. 
  • Current resume
  • Essay: In 1-2 pages, discuss your career goals as they relate to becoming a literacy specialist through Sacred Heart University’s M.Ed.

Admission to the Master of Education in Literacy is offered annually in late spring/summer 1 or fall.