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English Language Teaching and Learning

Loyola University Chicago
Tuition USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MEd
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Chicago, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The English Language Teaching and Learning at Loyola University Chicago is a MEd programme in Education 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 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 English Language Teaching and Learning 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: USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Chicago, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English Language Teaching and Learning programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Curriculum & Instruction
  2. Curriculum Development & Implementation
  3. Teaching and Learning in Urban Communities
  4. Theoretical Foundations for Teaching ESL/Bilingual
  5. Methods and Materials for Teaching ESL
  6. Assessment of Bilingual Students
  7. Culturally Relevant Literature for Children & Adolescents
  8. Applied Linguistics for Teachers
  9. English Language Learning Practicum

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 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).

Admission Requirements:

  • A Completed Application Form\xc2\xa0
  • Official Transcripts
  • Transcripts must show a GPA of at least a 3.0.
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • A Personal Statement
  • Resume
  • A $50 application fee\xc2\xa0

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 949 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Loyola University Chicago 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 Loyola University Chicago

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Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, United States

Loyola University Chicago is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months