Program Overview
The Foreign Language Education at University of Pittsburgh is a MA 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 Foreign Language Education 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 7
- Tuition: USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
- Location: Pittsburgh, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Foreign Language Education 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
- IL2252Teaching And Learning In K-12 Foreign Language 11.0
- IL2258Teaching & Learning In Secondary Foreign Language 24.0
- IL2892Practicum In K-12 Foreign Language3.0
- IL2502Studnt W/disab In Secndry Clssrm3.0
- IL2257Teaching English Language Learners3.0 EDUC2200Disciplined Inquiry3.0
- IL2520Literacy Assessment & Instruction For Children With Disabilities In Inclusive Settings In Sec Clssrm3.0
- IL2882Internship - Foreign Language4.0
- IL2990Research Seminar For Mat Interns3.0
- IL2882Internship - Foreign Language3.0 PSYED2265
- Attentional Teaching Practices 11.0 PSYED2266Attentional Teaching Practices1.0
- IL2826Student Techng Sem-foreign Lang1.0
- IL2254Teaching & Learning In K-12 Foreign Language 33.0
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Completed School of Education Admissions Application.
A non-refundable application fee of $50 (USD) by credit card, check, or money order payable to \'University of Pittsburgh\'.
An official transcript from each institution attended.
Official, third-party evaluation of all international transcripts for applicants who have not received a master\'s degree within the United States. We strongly recommend using World Education Services (WES) to complete this service.
An undergraduate degree with a minimum QPA of 3.0.
A copy of the spring registration form if enrolled in spring term courses .
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Pittsburgh 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 University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States
University of Pittsburgh is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months