Education in English as a Second Language
Worcester State UniversityProgram Overview
The Education in English as a Second Language at Worcester State University is a MEd programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Education in English as a Second Language programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 150 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Worcester, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education in English as a Second Language programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Sound System of English
- Structure of English
- Normal Development of Speech and Language
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
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- Your\nofficial transcripts with a calculated GPA for the institution awarding\nyour baccalaureate degree \n
- Your\ncompleted application form and $50 application fee \n
- Two\ncurrent letters of recommendation; three for the M.S. in Management and\nM.Ed. in Leadership and Administration programs \n
- Official\ntranscripts of each graduate institution awarding degree(s) or course\ncredit beyond a baccalaureate degree, if applicable \n
- Evidence\nof completion of additional department admissions requirements \n
- A\ncompleted Tuition Residency Statement (occupational therapy\napplicants only) \n
- Tests\nresults of either your Graduate Record Exam \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 150 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 150 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Worcester State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Worcester State University
Worcester State University
Worcester, United States
public university in Worcester, Massachusetts
University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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