Macomb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Teaching - Secondary English in Chicago United States | Western Illinois University
Western Illinois University
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Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,123
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Alternative Teacher Licensure program spans two years as a residency. During this time, participants are employed by school districts under provisional teaching licenses, serving as instructors while completing coursework through the School of Education. Upon successful completion, candidates receive both a Professional Educator License and a Master of Arts in Teaching degree. Western Illinois University's School of Education currently provides this pathway for K-21 Special Education, Secondary Math, Secondary Science, Elementary Education, and Secondary English certification seekers.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Hold a degree comparable to a recognized U.S. bachelor's degree.
Have a combined GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for all college courses attempted, or have a 3.0 or higher GPA for the last two years of undergraduate work attempted. All marks and scores will be converted to a 4.0 grading scale. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 73, PTE - 49
Have a combined GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for all college courses attempted, or have a 3.0 or higher GPA for the last two years of undergraduate work attempted. All marks and scores will be converted to a 4.0 grading scale. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 73, PTE - 49
Tuition
USD
10,123