Overview
The Master of Education (MEd) in Bilingual Education at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is designed to develop teachers with a thorough understanding the enrichment of bilingual education programs and practices that not only meet the educational needs of native Spanish speakers, but would also provide bilingual / biliterate / bicultural enrichment opportunities for all children.
Key Features
- The degree provides an opportunity to prepare experts in various specialized education areas to promote and support enrichment bilingual education.
- Accredited, cutting edge degree program
- Experienced, dedicated faculty
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods in Education
- Bilingualism/Multiculturalism: Critical Issues and Practices
- Dual Language Enrichment Education
- Bilingual Content Areas Across the Curriculum
- The Bilingual Reading Process
- Research on Language Development in Bilingual Environments
- Action Research in Dual Language and ESL Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Rolling admission for national students for Fall and Spring.
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Education Language Studies View 123 other Masters in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0. If applicant does not meet the minimum undergraduate GPA criterion, GRE general test with minimum scores of 150 Verbal, 141 Quantitative, and 4.0 Analytical are required for conditional admission. GRE test scores are valid for 5 years, unless the graduate program has indicated otherwise.
- Official transcripts from each institution attended (must be submitted directly to UTRGV).
- Two letters of recommendation from professional or academic sources.
- Submission of personal statement essays
Tuition Fee
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International
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8332 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4166 USD per semester during 12 months.
Funding
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