Applying to the Secondary Teacher Option Masters program

To apply to the STO program, you need to fill out an application form and include the following material:

• A statement of purpose, describing your background and interests
• Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
• At least three recommendation letters; this is the most important part of your application
• Application fee (currently $60)

Applications must be submitted online at app.applyyourself.com/?id=sunysb-gs. (In the "Specialization" area write Secondary Teaching Option, and check Part-time Study). This site contains detailed instructions. You should also check the web page of Stony Brook University Graduate School and in particular the Graduate Bulletin, which contains a listing of all rules and policies, currently offered graduate courses, and more. (Some of the information in the Bulletin, such as the faculty listings, can be slightly outdated.)

Department code: 0703
Stony Brook University Institution code: 2548

Transcripts must be sent directly to the department at the address below; recommendation letters can be submitted online or sent in paper form to the same address.

Graduate Admissions
Mathematics Dept - 3651
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3651

Enrollment in the STO program can start in the Fall, Spring or Summer semester. The relevant application deadlines are:

for Fall admission, May 5
for Spring admission, November 15
for Summer admission, March 15.

All questions should be addressed to Graduate Secretary of the Math Department, Donna McWilliams, dmcwilliams@notes.cc.sunysb.edu