About the course

The MA program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages uniquely focuses on theory-to-practice teacher preparation, empowering you as a teacher-scholar to conduct your own individualized research and preparing you to excel in a variety of teaching scenarios, from community college classrooms to teaching abroad, or even pursue a doctoral degree. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Indiana
Fall (August), 2024	Indiana
Spring (January), 2025	Indiana
Fall (August), 2025	Indiana
Spring (January), 2026	Indiana

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Official transcripts of all undergraduate courses completed. IUP students and alumni will not need to provide their transcripts. Two letters of recommendation from professional or academic references. A goal statement that details your reasons for earning the degree. A resume or curriculum vita.

　　Candidates are expected to have at least a 3.0 GPA (B average), preferably in a relevant field of study such as TESOL, ESL, EFL, second/foreign language, linguistics, English, composition, literature, education, sociology, psychology, anthropology, or history.

　　Candidates with strong academic records but with backgrounds in other disciplines may be admitted conditionally pending completion of ENGL 526 ESL Methods and Materials.

　　Candidates are not required to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), but may submit it to bolster their applications.

　　Candidates who are speakers of English as a second language are required to submit with their applications a minimum TOEFL score of 570 paper-based (PBT), or 88 internet-based (iBT), and a minimum TWE (Test of Written English) score of 4.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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