Program Overview
The Second Language Acquisition at University of Southern Indiana is a MA 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 Second Language Acquisition 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
- Tuition: USD 692 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 692 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Evansville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Second Language Acquisition programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Second Language Acquisition
- Special Topics in Education
- Policies and Processes in the Public Sector
- Special Topics in Communication Studies
- Communication and Culture
- Cultural Awareness Training Certificate
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Certificate
- Technology and Second Language Acquisition
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- Online\nGraduate Studies Application \n
- $40\nApplication Fee \n
- Transcript\nSubmission \n
- Verification\nof English competency \n
Submit an official TOEFL or\nInternational English Language Testing System \xc2\xa0score report verifying a\nminimum total score\xc2\xa0of one of the following:
\n-TOEFL (paper-based): 550
\n-TOEFL (internet-based): 79
\n-IELTS: 6
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- Additional\nDocuments \n
-Copy of Visa or Passport
\n-International Graduate Student Estimate of Expenses
\n-International Statement of Finance Form
\n-International Student Transfer Form
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- Graduate\nProgram Application Process \n
For more information regarding\nspecific program requirements and program application deadlines, refer to\nthe\xc2\xa0Graduate Programs tab
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 692 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 692 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 692 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 692 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southern Indiana 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 Southern Indiana
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, United States
University of Southern Indiana is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline April 24, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months