MA in Teaching English as a Second Language/Applied Linguistics in Ames United States | Iowa State University

Iowa State University | Ames United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,022
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Arts in TESL/Applied Linguistics equips graduates for professional opportunities in teaching English as a second language, whether domestically or internationally. Holders of this MA degree instruct both adult and younger students across diverse educational settings, oversee language programs, contribute to assessment organizations, and develop instructional resources. Candidates can select from available specialization tracks. The program mandates completion of at least 30 graduate credit hours, encompassing a thesis or creative project (3 credits) and satisfying a foreign language proficiency requirement through various fulfillment options.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Graduate College Requirements:
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)

Program Specific Requirements:
1. Three letters of recommendation (LOR)
2. Curriculum vitae/resume
3. Statement of purpose and personal goals
4. Application for Teaching Assistantship statement
5. Writing sample according to our guidelines
NOTE: Nonnative speakers of English may NOT be required to submit English proficiency test scores (see below). Review downloadable Graduate Application Instructions document.
Program Requires GRE: No
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No

English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 587
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 95
IELTS - 7

Tuition USD 31,022

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