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Office of Admissions for Graduate & Adult Programs
29 Everett Street
Cambridge, MA 02138-2790
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888-LESLEY-U
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info@lesley.edu
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www.lesley.edu
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617-349-8300 (Graduate and Adult Baccalaureate Admissions)
617-585-6710 (Art Institute of Boston Admissions)
TUITION per credit: (2008-09) $765 on campus; $465 on-line; $425 ? $500 National (varies by state).
Since its founding in 1909, Lesley University has been providing education programs that empower people to enact positive change?in both their professional careers and the world around them.
This commitment to putting people first continues to make Lesley University the top choice for those seeking undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs in education, human services, liberal arts and environmental studies. The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley also provides creative individuals with the skills and knowledge critical for personal and professional success.
Lesley offers educational programs at their Cambridge and Boston campuses, as well as at regional, national and international locations. Lesley is ranked among the ?Best Master?s Programs in the North? by the U.S. News & World Report 2008 and is listed as a ?Best Northeastern College? by the Princeton Review.
Lesley University is comprised of four distinct colleges including the Art Institute of Boston (AIB), Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences, the School of Education, and Lesley College.
Founded in 1912, the Art Institute of Boston is a professional visual arts college, offering an MFA Visual Arts degree in a low-residency format that enables working professionals to hone their craft while acquiring new skills, knowledge, and experiences.
The Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences offers a variety of Master's degree, certificates of advanced graduate study and doctoral programs in counseling psychology, creative arts in learning, expressive therapies, intercultural relations, independent study, interdisciplinary studies, environmental education, and an MFA in Creative Writing.
The School of Education prepares students for teacher licensure and advanced degrees, including several doctoral programs, in Massachusetts and 23 other states. The school's graduate programs in early childhood, elementary, middle school, high school, special education, curriculum and instruction specializations, literacy, math, science in education, and technology in education are nationally recognized. Lesley University is the leading "teacher of teachers" in the United States and offers a PhD program in Educational Studies.
INSTITUTIONAL RECOGNITION
American Art Therapy Association
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
American Music Therapy Association
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Council of Applied Masters Programs in Psychology
Interstate Certification Compact
National Association of Schools of Art and Design
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Teacher Education Accreditation Council
PROMINENT ALUMNI
Lesley graduates have won numerous national, state, and district Teacher of the Year awards. In addition, Lesley graduates have also been honored as Principals of the Year, Milken Award recipients, and Rhodes Scholars. Lesley?s graduates are also accomplished authors, artists, and activists.
LOCATION AND FACILITIES
Lesley's Cambridge campus occupies five acres just a few minutes away from Harvard Square. Harvard Square is home to a number of educational institutions, historic sites, performing arts theaters, museums, and galleries. The city of Cambridge, founded in 1630, has a diverse population of approximately 100,000 people. Boston, with its population of more than 600,000 people, offers an array of cultural and recreational opportunities, including professional sporting events and annual festivals. The city has the largest concentration of universities and colleges of any metropolitan area in the United States and is one of the country's major financial centers.
Lesley's campus includes 69 buildings. Plans to unite the campus, by relocating the Art Institute of Boston from Kenmore Square to Cambridge are currently underway.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Dr. Julia Halevy, Dean
DEGREES
M.A.: Independent Study, Intercultural Relations, Interdisciplinary Studies.
M.A : Clinical Mental Health Counseling (specializations: Holistic Studies, School and Community, Trauma Studies).
M.A.: Counseling Psychology (specializations: School Counseling, Professional Counseling).
M.A.: Expressive Therapies (Art Therapy, Dance Therapy, or Music Therapy, Play Therapy, Mental Health Counseling).
M.Ed.: Teacher of Visual Arts, Integrated Teaching Through the Arts, Individually Designed Independent Study, Joint Creative Arts in Learning/Education Certification, Dual Degree B.F.A./M.Ed.
M.F.A.: Creative Writing.
M.S.: Ecological Leadership and Education (Audubon), Ecological Teaching & Learning.
Ph.D.: Expressive Therapies.
CERTIFICATES of Advanced Graduate Study (C.A.G.S.): Counseling Psychology, Creative Arts in Learning, Expressive Therapies, Independent Study, Intercultural Relations.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Dr. Mario Borunda, Dean
DEGREES
M.Ed.: Curriculum & Instruction, Integrated Teaching Through the Arts, Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, Reading, Special Needs/Education, Teacher Licensure (areas and levels vary).
Ph.D.: Educational Studies (specializations: Adult Learning; Educational Leadership; or Individually Designed).
CERTIFICATES of Advanced Graduate Study (C.A.G.S.): Specialist Teacher of Reading, Curriculum & Instruction, Art Education.
Lesley offers programs in Cambridge, MA and at off-site locations in 23 states. For more details please visit their web site.
ONLINE DEGREE
M.Ed.: Science in Education, Technology in Education, Mathematics Education.
www.lesley.edu/online
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