Hempstead,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Education - Languages Other Than English and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages in Hempstead United States | Hofstra University
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Hempstead United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,900
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
This program offers courses that prepare students for two New York State initial teaching certifications: Grades 7-12 Languages Other Than English (LOTE) and PreK-12 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). The curriculum combines campus-based instruction with practical fieldwork in diverse school environments, concluding with an intensive student teaching placement. Key program components include integrated instruction in literacy education, multicultural approaches, supporting students with special needs, and technology integration across all coursework.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Possession of a bachelor's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on all undergraduate course work, or its equivalent (e.g., a 3.0 in a completed graduate program). We encourage you to submit all transcripts from your undergraduate work and any graduate work for consideration.
*A Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with a major, concentration, or the equivalent in one or more of the liberal arts and sciences. Coursework must include at least 3 credits in the following: Math, Science, History/Social Science, and English with a grade of C or above.
Prior course work in a language in which foreign language education certification will be sought. (See Foreign Language Content Requirements below.)
Personal statement describing the applicant's intent and rationale for entering the program.
Two (2) letters of reference addressing the applicant's potential to succeed in the teaching profession and in the teacher education program course work.
An interview with the coordinators of the program.
* Candidates with an International degree will need to have coursework in the following:
Concepts in History/Social Science (3 s.h.
Scientific Processes (3 s.h.)
Mathematical Processes (3 s.h.)
Literature, Analysis, and, Written Expression (6 s.h.)
Acceptable courses must have a grade of C or above
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
*A Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with a major, concentration, or the equivalent in one or more of the liberal arts and sciences. Coursework must include at least 3 credits in the following: Math, Science, History/Social Science, and English with a grade of C or above.
Prior course work in a language in which foreign language education certification will be sought. (See Foreign Language Content Requirements below.)
Personal statement describing the applicant's intent and rationale for entering the program.
Two (2) letters of reference addressing the applicant's potential to succeed in the teaching profession and in the teacher education program course work.
An interview with the coordinators of the program.
* Candidates with an International degree will need to have coursework in the following:
Concepts in History/Social Science (3 s.h.
Scientific Processes (3 s.h.)
Mathematical Processes (3 s.h.)
Literature, Analysis, and, Written Expression (6 s.h.)
Acceptable courses must have a grade of C or above
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
33,900