Overview
The Master of Arts in Teaching is designed for candidates who have a bachelor’s degree but did not pursue teacher education or licensure as undergraduates. It requires 39 semester hours with 18 semester hours in the content area. All students are required to demonstrate proficiency in Phonetics. The Spanish Education program is offered at University of North Carolina Greensboro.
About the department
The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (LLC) is dedicated to preparing students to engage in cross-cultural research, teaching, and service with diverse local and global connections. We offer a rich co-curriculum along with an exceptional array of study abroad and community-engaged service-learning opportunities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Teaching Second Languages
- Second Language Acquisition
- Methods of Teaching Romance Languages
- Diverse Learners
- Educational Implications of Learning and Developmental Theory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- International applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their application early, at least 30 days prior to the posted departmental deadline.
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Education Language Studies Languages View 736 other Masters in Languages in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of 24 semester hours in Spanish above the 204 level in the undergraduate program.
- A minimum of Advanced Low Proficiency (according to ACTFL Guidelines). The department may request an Oral Proficiency Interview. An interview with the Director of Graduate Studies may be required.
- Applicants who have not taken Phonetics will be required to take a remedial prerequisite or co-requisite course such as SPA 416 (not included in hours required for the degree).
Tuition Fee
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International
18936 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1052 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
18936 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1052 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
5202 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 289 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Greensboro
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.