Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in English Education in Boston United States | Boston University
Boston University
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Boston United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
61,050
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development provides a Graduate Certificate program designed for post-baccalaureate students seeking Initial Licensure in English Education for Grades 5-12. Successful participants will gain the foundational knowledge and teaching skills required to begin their careers as English educators in middle and high school settings.
This English Education program incorporates the Massachusetts Professional Standards for Teaching and utilizes the Candidate Assessment of Performance rubric to assess teacher readiness during and after the practicum experience. Coursework aligns with these standards, and we evaluate overall readiness through practicum observations, state licensure exams, and assignment performance.
Graduates of the English Education program will cultivate competencies in five key areas:
Curriculum Design and Evaluation
Inclusive Teaching Practices
Community and Family Partnerships
Professional Development
Content Expertise
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In order to be eligible for a certificate program, you must hold a bachelor's degree or an international equivalent from an accredited institution prior to enrollment.
TOEFL iBT - 80, TOEFL PBT - 550
Statement of Qualifications and Objectives: In 200–400 words, describe your qualifications for the program, your interest in the certificate program, and how the certificate program will assist you with your professional goals.
Resume: Your resume should contain a summary of relevant job experience and education. You may also include relevant activities, awards, and interests.
Unofficial Transcript from Highest Degree Conferred: Transcripts must show course titles, dates, and grades. Additionally, transcripts for programs for which a degree was earned must show a degree conferral
TOEFL iBT - 80, TOEFL PBT - 550
Statement of Qualifications and Objectives: In 200–400 words, describe your qualifications for the program, your interest in the certificate program, and how the certificate program will assist you with your professional goals.
Resume: Your resume should contain a summary of relevant job experience and education. You may also include relevant activities, awards, and interests.
Unofficial Transcript from Highest Degree Conferred: Transcripts must show course titles, dates, and grades. Additionally, transcripts for programs for which a degree was earned must show a degree conferral
Tuition
USD
61,050