Support Opportunities
Support Opportunities For Education Students
City Tech's students interested in becoming teachers have financial support opportunities. Two programs are detailed below:
- MBK Teacher Opportunity Corps II Scholarship Program
- NYC Men Teach Program offers benefits and support and is open to all Education Majors
In addition, support may be provided by the Noyce Scholars Program. For more information, contact Professor Fangyang Shen, Computer Systems Technology; email: fshen@citytech.cuny.edu.
Education students may be eligible to participate in both programs.
Students majoring in either Mathematics Education or Career and Technology Teacher Education are invited to apply
- Tuition support up to $3,000 per year
- Additional $1,500 stipend when completing a 10-month internship in a NYC school
- Travel support to attend teacher education conferences.
- Professional development opportunities
- Peer Networking
- Must be a New York State resident
- Must be enrolled in a teacher preparation program at City Tech
- Must be in good academic standing
- New or transfer students to a teacher preparation program can apply
- Mathematics Education: Nadia Kennedy nkennedy@citytech.cuny.edu
- Career & Technology Teacher Education: Euisuk Sung esung@citytech.cuny.edu
- My Brother's Keeper - New York State funding.
Students majoring in either Mathematics Education or Career and Technology Teacher Education are invited to apply
- Stipend each semester; amount varies based on program progress
- Vouchers for:
- Free fingerprinting
- Free mandatory workshops
- Free certification exams
- Information on teaching opportunities, events and workshops
- Ongoing advisement; resume review
- Active network as part of 16-campus NYCMT program and NYC Public Schools
- Completed 24 credits toward Bachelor's degree
- Enrolled at City Tech
- Minimum GPA: 2.75 to apply; 3.0 cumulative GPA to become a teacher
- Interest in teaching in NYC schools; urban community involvement
- AE Dreyfuss, Program Manager adreyfuss@citytech.cuny.edu
- Online application in Fall and Spring semesters; in-person interview
- NYC Men Teach is a partnership between the Office of the Mayor, the New York City Department of Education (DOE) and the City University of New York (CUNY).
- To improve the diversity of the NYC teaching workforce to educate and support students in urban schools and highlight the importance of clinical, culturally-relevant and restorative practice.