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Tuition USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Murfreesboro, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Foreign Languages at Middle Tennessee State University is a Master programme in Humanities 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 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 Foreign Languages 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: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  5. Tuition: USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Murfreesboro, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Foreign Languages 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. FL 5500 - Introduction to Teaching Foreign Language 3 credit hours
  2. FREN 6000 - Seminar in French Studies 3 credit hours
  3. FL 6010 - Foreign Language Acquisition: Theory and Practice 3 credit hours
  4. FL 6700 - Introduction to Linguistics 3 credit hours
  5. FL 6750 - Romance Linguistics 3 credit hours
  6. FL 6800 - Instructional Technology in Foreign Language Education 3 credit hours
  7. GERM 6000 - Seminar in German Studies 3 credit hours
  8. SPAN 6000 - Seminar in Spanish Studies 3 credit hours

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission RequirementsTo be admitted to the Master of Arts in Teaching in Foreign Languages program with a French, Spanish, German concentration, applicant must have earned at least 24 semester hours of French. Students may complete up to 6 hours of these as undergraduate hours while concurrently enrolled in the graduate program. Native speakers must consult with the graduate director regarding this requirement.The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required. A combined score of 291 (current scale) or 900 (former scale) on the verbal and quantitative portions of the Graduate Record Examination is considered indicative of potential for an acceptable level of academic performance.Application ProceduresAll application materials are to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies.Applicant must:
  1. submit an application with the appropriate application fee (online at www.mtsu.edu/graduate/apply.php);
  2. submit official scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE);
  3. submit two letters of reference;
  4. submit official transcripts of all previous college work.

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,266 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 5.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Middle Tennessee 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 Middle Tennessee State University

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Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months