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Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages

Kennesaw State University
Tuition USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MEd
Duration 72 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Kennesaw, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages at Kennesaw State University is a MEd programme in Humanities over 72 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 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other 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: 72 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Kennesaw, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other 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. Cultural Issues for ESOL Teachers
  2. Applied Linguistics for ESOL Teachers
  3. Language Development and Literacy for English Learners
  4. Assessment of English Language Learners
  5. Methods and Materials for Teaching ESOL
  6. Collaborative Practices with Families, Schools, and Communities
  7. Language, Power, and Pedagogy
  8. Curriculum Development for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners
  9. Teacher Inquiry and Research in TESOL
  10. Content Area Reading and Writing for English Learners
  11. Critical Inquiry in TESOL
  12. TESOL Internship

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Online Graduate Application-There is a non-refundable $60 application fee.
  • Transcripts-Official transcripts from EACH College and/or University you have attended. Must be in sealed envelopes from the institution.
  • Evidence of teaching certification in any P-12 area or departmental approval.
  • Personal Statement-Your statement can be uploaded into the online application. The statement should be 1-2 pages and address the following: 1) Your professional training, interests, needs and concerns; 2) the nature and quality of your professional experiences; 3) specific issues you plan to address during the pursuit of your Master\xc2\x92s degree; and 4) why you have chosen a career in teaching English learners.
  • Personal Resume-Your resume can be uploaded into the online application. It should document education, teaching experience, community service, and your record of leadership.
  • Two Personal Letters of Recommendation-Please do not use the online recommendation system. Your letters should be on letterhead and from sources that can address your success in teaching, your ability to succeed in graduate study, and commitment to student achievement.
  • Interview-A personal, phone or SKYPE interview is required. Candidates will be contacted by the program coordinator to schedule the interview.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Kennesaw 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 Kennesaw State University

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Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, United States

Kennesaw State University 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 72 months