School of Education Graduate Programs Admission Information


General  Graduate Program Information

All prospective students are encouraged to attend an information session to learn about programs, requirements, and the application process

Register for an Information Session

 

For program specific information, visit: School of Education Programs 


Doctorate in Educational Leadership for Equity and Justice (DELEJ)

Summer 2027

  • Aplpications open October 1, 2026. 
  • Application deadline: January 8, 2027

Admission Information:

Learn about the Ed.D in Educational Leadership Program


Master of Arts in Early Childhood Studies

Summer 2027:

  • Applications open October 1, 2026.
  • Priority application deadline: January 29, 2027

  • Regular application deadline: February 15, 2027

Admission Information:

Learn about MA in Early Childhood Studies PROGRAM


Master of Arts in Education

Curriculum and Instruction

Disability Studies

Educational Leadership Specialization, Higher Education Emphasis

Admission Information:

LEARN ABOUT THE MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION Program

Important: The MA in Education is currently under revision and is not recruiting new students at this time. The Teacher Education Department has proposed the MA in Curriculum & Instruction (30 units) and the MA in Special Education (30-33) units. 


Master of Science in School Counseling with Pupil Personnel Services Credential

Summer 2027

  • Applications open October 1, 2026.
  • Priority application deadline: January 29, 2027
  • Regular application deadline: April 1, 2027

Admission Information:

LEARN ABOUT THE MS IN SCHOOL COUNSELING WITH PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICES CREDENTIAL Program


Contact Us

Nitzia Castaniero
Graduate Program Counselor for the Department of Teacher Education
MA Education-Curriculum & Instruction Emphasis
MA Education- Disabiltiy Studies Emphasis
805-437-8523
nitzia.castaniero@csuci.edu

Daniela Sierra
Program Counselor & Navigator: Educational Leadership
Docorate in Educational Leadership for Equity and Justice
MA Education- Educational Leadership Specialization
MS School Counseling 
805-437-8579
Daniela.Sierra@csuci.edu