Program Overview
The TESOL PreK-12 at Hunter College is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 TESOL PreK-12 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the TESOL PreK-12 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
- Social, Historical, & Philosophical Foundations of General and Bilingual Education: Theory and Practice
- Child and Adolescent Development
- Language Assessment and Diagnosis of Special Needs in TESOL
- K - 12 ESL Curriculum and Materials through the Content Areas
- First and Second Language, and Technological Literacy in K
- Socio - Cultural Aspects of Language and Pedagogy
- Methodology of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Analysis and Structure of English from a Pedagogical Perspective
- Theory and Research in Second Language Acquisition and Learning
- Teaching Students with Special Needs in Inclusive Settings
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0 or a master\xc2\x92s degree with a GPA of at least 3.5.
- A liberal arts of sciences major or interdisciplinary concentration of at least 30 credits.
- A general education core in liberal arts and sciences to include: 12 credits in foreign language documented on a transcript or equivalent credits on a standardized proficiency test such as the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or the NYU Proficiency Test in Foreign Language; 9 credits in communication and English with at least one course in written analysis and expression and once course in English literature; 9 credits in science and mathematics, with at least one course in math one course in science (a college course in calculus satisfies 6 credits of this requirement); 6 credits in social studies (to include at least one course in history or geography); 3 credits in the arts; 3 credits in information retrieval (library studies, research, computer literacy or educational technology).
- An on-site oral interview and writing sample may be required.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- A personal statement.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Hunter College 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 Hunter College
Hunter College
New York City, New York
Hunter College is a public university in New York City, United States. It is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, and offers studies in more than one hundred...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-11-17
- Start Date 2018-03-01
- Language English