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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Northern Michigan University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Deadline Jul, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Marquette, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Northern Michigan University is a Master programme in Education, 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 Teaching 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Michigan City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 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. English Grammar and Usage
  2. Second Language Acquisition
  3. TESOL Methods and Materials
  4. Practicum
  5. History of the English Language
  6. Advanced Writing Theory
  7. Teaching Composition
  8. Teaching Reading in the English Classroom
  9. Seminar in the English Language
  10. Special Topics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • We seek students who are already proficient in the English language. Applicants are required to comply with the regular admission requirements of the Office of Graduate Education. They may be simultaneously enrolled in any graduate program at NMU. 
  • In addition, admission may be granted to any student with a bachelor\'s degree who has completed foreign language at the 200 (sophomore) level for that degree, orany student with a bachelor\'s degree who can demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language at the 200 level

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 12,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Northern Michigan 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 Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University logo

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, United States

public university established in 1899 and located in Marquette, Michigan, U.S.

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jul, 2026
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English