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Overview
The MAT program in World Language Education at the University of Georgia is designed for students who want advanced professional preparation and study in teaching world languages to children, adolescents, and young adults. A wide range of program offerings and electives accommodates student needs and interests. Upon graduation, MAT students receive K-12 T-5 initial certification to teach world languages in Georgia schools.
The program consists of 51 credit hours in teaching methods, second language acquisition, literacy, cultural awareness, research methods, as well as a fall semester of methods and practicum experiences and a spring semester of student-teaching. Individuals interested in teaching French, German, Latin, Spanish and less commonly taught language (i.e., Arabic, Korean, Italian, Mandarin, among others) should contact our department.
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- This department prepares high-quality educators for elementary, middle and high school levels. Scholars and educators within this department help shape the theory and praxis that guides literacy education, English education, foreign language education and English as a second language education.
- The department boasts a strong heritage of research in and promotion of language and reading skills. Crucial research within this department continuously contributes to the development of answers to the new challenges facing students and teachers in the 21st century regarding discourse.
- Department faculty have been nationally recognized for expertise within language and literacy development and education.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
51 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Languages Teaching View 721 other Masters in Languages in United StatesAcademic requirements
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission and Application Procedures
- Readmission Procedures
- Deferring an Application
- Application Fee
- McNair Scholars Program
- Transcripts and Academic Records
- Entrance Test Scores
- Letters of Recommendation
- Non-Degree or Transient Status
- Application Forms
- Summary of Materials
Tuition Fee
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International
25186 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 12593 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
National
25186 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 12593 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
8878 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 4439 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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