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MA Second Language Studies

3 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Hawaii Manoa

Program Overview

The main goal of the Master of Arts degree program is to serve the needs of prospective and practicing teachers, administrators, and researchers in the area of second and foreign language studies. Attention is given to the areas of second and foreign language acquisition, applied psycholinguistics, second language use, second language research, bilingual education, curriculum development, and teacher education, among others.The program emphasizes theory as well as practice. In addition to the courses dealing with approaches to language teaching, materials, and testing, core courses are concerned with the linguistic, psychological, and sociological aspects of language and language learning.

Program Key Stats

$37670 (Annual cost)



72.8 %

Eligibility Criteria


100
539
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100

Additional Information & Requirements

One transcript for each post-secondary institution attended, Official TOEFL or IELTS exam scores, Statement of objective, Letters of recommendation, Official GRE scores

Career Options

  • Business
  • Communications
  • Foreign service
  • International economics
  • International law
  • International relations
  • Journalism
  • Politics
  • Publishing
  • Teaching
  • Writing

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