Partner Universitty

Georgetown University

Degree

Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language (M.A.T.)

Duration of Course

1.5 or 2 years

Tuition Fees

$31,512 / 12credits
(http://www.georgetown.edu/finaff/studacct/ fees.html)

Exemptions

6 credits (total 36 credits with a Master's Research Paper or a Teaching Portfolio)

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - Minimum TOEFL; PBT 600, CBT 250, iBT 100 or better, IELTS : Minimum 7.5
2) GPA Minimum of B average
3) GRE : Not required
4) Three letters of recommendation (Forms from homesite)

Application Deadline

Fall 2007 (August 2007-June 2008) : January 3, 2007

* Areas of Study:
http://www3.georgetown.edu/departments/linguistics/programs/graduate/masters/mat/
* Application Procedures:
http://grad.georgetown.edu/pages/app_procedures.cfm
* Application Forms:
Online: https://app.applyyourself.com/?id=gtu-g - Login needed.
* Location: Washington D.C., USA

 

Collaborating University

SIT (School for International Training)

Degree

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

Duration of Course

1 year

Tuition Fees

$24,770(ESOL-33credits), 2006-2007 Academic Year
Excl. Living Expenses: $17,000

Scholarship

$2,000 for S-G TESOL graduates

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - Minimum TOEFL; CBT 213, iBT 79, scores of at least 24 on Writing section and 23 on the Speaking section
2) Official Transcripts: All previous colleges or universities including study abroad programs.
3) GRE: Not required.
4) An Essay : 1,000 ot 1,500 words answering all of the essay questions.
5) Four letters of reference

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions
but academic and financial aid applications by March 1.


* Areas of Study:
Fall semester courses include:
 - Approaches to Teaching Second Languages
 - Intercultural Communication for Language Teachers
 - Second Language Acquisition
 - Language Analysis for Lesson Planning
 - Language Study
 - Elective, Independent Study, or Educational Technology

Winter Internship or Practicum

Spring Semester courses include:
 - Teaching the Four Skills
 - English Applied Linguistics
 - Curriculum Design, Implementation, and Assessment
 - Elective, Independent Study, or Educational Technology

Students seeking public school teaching certification also take the following:
 - Issues and Practices in Public Education
 - Literacy in the ESL Classroom (begins in late fall)

Summer Elective: Field-Based Language and Culture Learning
Portfolio
* Distance Learning: No
* Application Precess Checklikst : http://www.sit.edu/graduate/admissions/checklist.html
* Application form: http://www.sit.edu/graduate/docs/grad_app.pdf
* Location: Brattlboro Vermont, USA

 

SUNY (State University of New York at Potsdam)

Degree

Master of Science in Education

Duration of Course

1 year

Tuition Fees

$14,207 (2006~2007 Academic Year)
Excl. Living Expenses: $3,500

Exemptions

9 credits (total 34 credits)

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - TOEFL;CBT 213 or better
2) GPA Over 2.75 /4.0
3) Letter of Intent

Application Deadline

Fall : Mar. 31 (Korean Initiative)


* Areas of Study: http://www.potsdam.edu/content.php?contentID=0740412D11CF2AD269F0498B8DD285CA
* Application Form: http://www.suny.edu/Student/forms.cfm
* Others : Accepted students will receive scholarship to cover housing and meals
* Location: Potsdam, New York, USA

 

Macquarie University

Degree

Master of Applied Linguistics (TESOL)

Duration of Course

1.5 years

Tuition Fees

AU$ 570 / credit, ?AU$ 12,960(annual course fee)

Exemptions

4 credit points

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - TOEFL; CBT 237, 5.0 TWE , iBT 92( 23 in all sections)  / IELTS minimum 6.5 with no band below 6.0
2) Academic Transcripts
3) Certified copies of original award certificates
4) Curriculum Vitae including Relevant Work Experience Documents
5) Experience in a relevant field or relevance to future vocational needs

Application Deadline

November 30 for March Intake
May 30 for July Intake


* Course Descriptions: http://www.ling.mq.edu.au/postgraduate/coursework.htm
* Application form:
   http://www.international.mq.edu.au/quickmenu/application_forms.aspx
* Others: Distance learning available
   http://www.ling.mq.edu.au/support/distance.htm
* Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

 

University of Southern Queensland in Australia

Degree

Master of Applied Linguistics (TESOL)

Duration of Course

1 year

Tuition Fees

AU$1,700/course(On campus) AU$1,425/course(Distance Education)
Excl. Estimated Living Expenses: AU$10,000

Exemptions

2 credit points (total 8 credit points)

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - TOEFL; CBT 233, iBT 90-91 / IELTS 6.5 or better
2) Former Academic Training
(a bachelor degree from a recognized university)
3) Experience in a relevant field or relevance to future vocational needs

Application Deadline

Academic Year 2007 (February-November 2007): Rolling Admissions


* Course Descriptions: http://www.usq.edu.au/handbook/current/MAPL.html
* Application form: http://www.usq.edu.au/international/pubsforms/forms/default.htm
* Others: Distance learning available
  - http://www.usq.edu.au/international/progfee/default.htm
* Location: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

 

Oklahoma City University

Degree

Master of Arts (TESOL)

Duration of Course

1 year

Tuition Fees

$710/credit

Excl. Living Expenses: $9,500

Exemptions

12 credit points (total 36 credit points) ( http://www.okcu.edu/international/procedures
.asp#fees
)

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - Minimum TOEFL(CBT) 213 or better
2) GPA Minimum 3.0/4.0 or better
3) Three letters of recommendation (Recently changed)

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions /
No later than 6 weeks prior to the start of the semester


* Areas of Study:
http://www.okcu.edu/petree/graduate/tesol/program.aspx
* Application Procedures: http://www.okcu.edu/international/procedures.asp
* Application Forms:
Online: http://www.okcu.edu/international/application.asp
Paper: http://www.okcu.edu/international/application.pdf
* Recommendation Form: http://www.okcu.edu/graduate/rec.pdf
* Location: Oklahoma City, USA

 

Monterey Institute of International Studies

Degree

Master of Arts in TESOL

Duration of Course

1 year (when starting in the fall semester)

Tuition Fees

$25,500 (2005~2006 academic year)
Excl. Living Expenses:$11,650

Exemptions

4 Units (out of total 14 units (37 credits))

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - TOEFL; Minimum PBT 600, CBT 250 or better
2) GPA Minimum 3.0/4.0 or better
3) Two letters of recommendation
4) A statement of purpose
5) Previous international and related work experience preferred

Application Deadline

3 months prior to semester of enrollment


* Course Description:
http://language.miis.edu/tdc/matesol_cd.html
* Application Procedures:
http://www.miis.edu/admfi-admi-proc.html
* Application Forms(Online):
http://www.miis.edu/admfi-admi-onapp.html
* Location: Monterey California, USA

 

Recommendation University

University of Pensylvenia

Degree

Master of Science and Education (TESOL)

Duration of Course

1.5~2 years

Tuition Fees

$ 16,091 / 4 course units / semester
Estimated Total Expenses $ 47,000 / year

Exemptions

6 credit units (total 36 credit units - 12 subjects)

Entry Requirements

1) English Proficiency - Minimum TOEFL(CBT) 250 or better
2) GPA: Minimum 3.0/4.0
3) Statement of Purpose
4) Three letters of recommendation
5) Academic transcript(s) from all undergraduate and graduate institutions
6) Score report from the Graduate Records Examination (as reported by ETS)

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions /
At least 14 weeks prior to the beginning of the semester


* Areas of Study: http://www.gse.upenn.edu/degrees_programs/led_tesol.php
* Application Materials: http://www.gse.upenn.edu/apply/form1.pdf
* Distance Learning: Not available but the TESOL Internship and Thesis (possible)
* Location: Philadelphia, USA