Overview

At English - Initial Licensure from Westfield State University students gain competency in both the pedagogy and subject matter required for successful teaching in English Language Arts.

Careers

The M.A. in English Licensure Programs prepares students for careers as teachers at the 5-12 level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Middle School and Its Students

Students with Exceptional Learning Needs

Educational Planning and Evaluation: Middle and Secondary Schools

Contemporary Cross-Cultural Literature

Young Adult Literature in the ELA Classroom

Methods of Teaching English 5-12

Issues in Rhetoric and Composition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Westfield, United States

Disciplines

Education Language Studies Literature View 2815 other Masters in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts indicating a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Three professional or academic recommendations.
Narrrative statement
Minimum of 18 hours in English above Composition at the undergraduate level.*
A 3.0 (B) average in all English courses is required, as is a 2.8 overall G.P.A.
A writing sample, preferably a literary essay, is required.

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Tuition Fee

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International

13794 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 418 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

13794 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 418 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

13794 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 418 USD per credit during 12 months.

Funding

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