Bilingual Extension Certificate

Mercy College's Westchester campus is a hub of academic innovation and cultural richness. The campus is a reflection of Mercy College's dedication to fostering holistic development in a supportive environment. Offering a spectrum of programs, from business and health sciences to liberal arts, the Westchester campus provides students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for the challenges of the modern world. With state-of-the-art facilities and a faculty committed to nurturing individual talents, the Westchester campus is a community where students not only acquire knowledge but also develop critical thinking and leadership skills. The campus's serene surroundings create an ideal backdrop for learning and personal growth, making Mercy College's Westchester campus a distinctive and enriching educational destination.

The Bilingual Extension program is offered to candidates who are already certified to teach in New York State and wish to teach English Language Learners (ELLs) in a bilingual setting. With the skills gained in this program, candidates are able to teach students who are learning English as a second language and offer more personalized instruction than a teacher that only speaks English.