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  4. M.A. in TESOL / Teaching of English, PK-12 Initial Certification and Teaching of English 7-12 Initial Certification

M.A. in TESOL / Teaching of English, PK-12 Initial Certification and Teaching of English 7-12 Initial Certification

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Teachers College Columbia University

Program Overview

The department offer a 45-46 point Master of Arts degree leading toward both PK-12 Initial New York State Teacher Certification in TESOL and 7-12 Initial New York State Teacher Certification in English Language Arts. Through comprehensive and innovative coursework, hands-on experiences in New York City public schools, and research projects, students will explore the complex, nuanced relationship between the teaching and learning of English to PK-12 speakers of other languages and the teaching of English Language Arts on the secondary level.

Program Key Stats

$28073 (Annual fee)



Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, Bachelors degree in a relevant subject, Resume, 2 letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose, English language profeciency scores (minimum score of 100 for TOEFL, 7 for IELTS), GRE test scores, Video Essay

Career Options

  • Librarian
  • Teacher trainer
  • Academic coordinator
  • Training coordinator

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