MA in English Education in Tempe United States | Arizona State University

Arizona State University | Tempe United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 38,526
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Arts in English Education is an intensive one-year program that equips both current and transitioning educators with the skills to become outstanding teachers, educational researchers, and leaders in English language arts.

Participants gain comprehensive knowledge of English language arts by mastering techniques to evaluate, interpret, and implement research findings and effective teaching strategies for secondary education (grades 7-12). The curriculum seamlessly blends subject expertise with practical classroom applications. Students engage with contemporary methodology courses, featuring advanced studies in English education research, writing instruction techniques, postcolonial young adult literature pedagogy, and teaching composition in standardized environments.

This progressive program concludes with a research project focused on English language arts instruction in secondary education. It enables educators to utilize investigative methods to explore questions about student learning outcomes and their personal teaching approaches.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in English, creative writing, English education, secondary education or secondary curriculum and instruction, or a master's degree in education or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution. Current certification in secondary English language arts (grades 6-12), or equivalent certification, or a minimum of two years teaching English language arts in a school setting is required.

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00= A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00= A) in an applicable master's degree program.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
statement of purpose
resume or curriculum vitae
three letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency
3.0 GPA or equivalent
IELTS - overall band score of 6.5
TOEFL IBT - minimum score 80.

Tuition USD 38,526

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