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English as a Second Language - Non Thesis Option

The University of Alabama Rank #740
Tuition EUR 25,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 10,170 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2004-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Tuscaloosa, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The English as a Second Language - Non Thesis Option at The University of Alabama is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 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 humanities. 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 English as a Second Language - Non Thesis Option 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 25,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 10,170 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Tuscaloosa, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English as a Second Language - Non Thesis Option programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. English Structure and Usage
  2. TESOL Theory and Methods
  3. Second Language Development
  4. Teaching Academic Writing to Non-native English Speakers
  5. Introduction to Linguistics
  6. Special Topics Seminar in British Literature
  7. Fiction Workshop
  8. Poetry Workshop
  9. Writing Workshop: Special Topics
  10. Forms: Special Topics
  11. Writers at Work: Form. Theory. Practice
  12. Topics in TESOL
  13. Teaching Language Skills through Literature

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The University of Alabama employs a competitive admission process that includes reviewing and evaluating each application on an individual basis for an applicant\xc2\x92s abilities as a student and a scholar.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 25,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 10,170 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: EUR 25,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 10,170 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Alabama 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 The University of Alabama

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Tuscaloosa, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2004-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-11-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months