Education Programs at Emmanuel College: Prepare to Lead, Teach, and Inspire
The School of Education at Emmanuel College offers undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students to become effective, reflective, and socially conscious educators. Undergraduate majors include elementary education, secondary education, and educational studies, combining coursework with classroom experience across Boston’s urban schools.
Emmanuel’s education programs emphasize instructional design, culturally responsive teaching, and educational equity—blending theory with hands-on practice in real school environments.
Graduate offerings include the Master of Education (M.Ed.) and certificates in Sheltered English Immersion, Moderate Disabilities, and Instructional Design, designed for educators seeking advanced skills in inclusive and student-centered teaching, especially in urban settings.
An Innovating and Supportive Community of Teaching and Learning
📍Study education where it started
📍Study education where it started
Boston is home to the country’s first public school—and hundreds more where you’ll gain hands-on experience.
🌱Mission-driven mindset
🌱Mission-driven mindset
Inspired by the Sisters of Notre Dame, our programs center equity, inclusion and justice in every classroom.
🧑🏫 Start teaching early
🧑🏫 Start teaching early
You’ll enter real classrooms in your first year—building confidence and skills from day one.
🏅Recognized for results
🏅Recognized for results
Our teacher prep program earns high marks for inclusivity, math instruction and overall excellence.
🚀 More than teaching
🚀 More than teaching
The Educational Studies major prepares you for roles in nonprofits, youth work, HR and beyond.
🌍 Built for belonging
🌍 Built for belonging
Our DEI graduate certificate helps future educators lead inclusive, student-centered learning spaces.
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