Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University
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    Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University

    Auburn University
    Auburn University
    United States of America
    United States of America, Auburn
    University Rank:#851
    Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University

    The English for Speakers of Other Languages is a Master degree offered by Auburn University at its main campus in Auburn, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 2 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 16, 2027.

    About Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages

    English for Speakers of Other Languages – MEd

    English for Speakers of Other Languages – MEd (Certification, Online Option Available)

    CodeTitleHours
    Class A Program Checklist for Teaching Field
    Teaching Field: 21 hours
    Required: 15 hours
    ENGL 68400-3
    or CTSE 6010 Language Study for Teachers
    CTES 7420Applied Linguistics in Second Language Acquisition3
    CTES 7460Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages in P-123
    CTES 7470Issues in English for Speakers of Other Languages Education (ESOL) 13
    CTES 7480Assessment in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)3
    Select 6 hours of advisor-approved 6000-7000 level courses in the teaching field (i.e., English, ESOL, English language arts, language, or reading)6
    Survey of Special Education/Diversity Course: 3 hours
    See RSED 6000 in Additional Courses AND CTES 7470 in Teaching Field 1
    Additional Courses: 6 hours
    Required: 3 hours of FOUN coursework
    FOUN 7000Cultural Foundations of Education3
    or FOUN 7020 Sociocultural and Sociopolitical Foundations of Education
    or other advisor-approved 6000 level or above FOUN course
    Select 3 hours from the following advisor-approved courses:3
    RSED 6000
    		Advanced Survey of Exceptionality 1
    Other advisor-approved supporting courses 6000 level and above above 2
    Internship: 3 hours
    CTES 7920Clinical Residency3
    Total Hours27-30
    1

    RSED 6000 Advanced Survey of Exceptionality must be completed if survey of special education course was not completed for prior level certification. If a survey of special education course was completed for prior level certification, the state diversity course requirement is fulfilled with CTSE 7470 Issues in ESOL Education.

    2

    Supporting courses must be applicable to the area of certification (e.g., research, assessment/evaluation, classroom management, pedagogy, human behavior/development, foundations, technology, teaching field).

    In addition to the Graduate School requirement of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on all AU courses carrying graduate credit, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 is required on all courses used to meet program requirements.   

    Coursework used to meet Class B certification requirements may not be used to meet requirements for Class A certification.

    All substitutions for required courses must be approved using the Course Substitution Form, including transfer work. 

    Disciplines

    Graduate School

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University

    Entry Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university.
    • Graduate Record Exam (GRE) General Test if required by the department. Auburn University’s ETS institution code is 1005.
    • Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) for Management, Finance, Master of Business Administration, and Master of Accountancy programs. Auburn’s GMAT institution codes are:
    • Successful international applicants must score at least 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) paper version (pBT), 213 on the computer version (cBT), and 79 on the internet version (iBT). Additionally, successful applicants must score minimums of 16 on the listening, reading, speaking, and writing components of the iBT. Auburn University’s ETS institution code is 1005. Auburn will also accept a 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam.

      International applicants required to submit a language test score have several options of certifying their English proficiency.

      The TOEFL or IELTS will be the only accepted language proficiency tests for admission to Auburn University Graduate School. We do not accept the Duolingo English Test.

      ETS has also created the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition to meet the needs of students who are unable to take the test in a test center due to COVID-19. The test is taken on your own computer at home and is identical in content, format and on-screen experience to the TOEFL iBT test taken at a test center. Visit The TOEFL Tests (ets.org) for more information.

    • Up to three (3) letters of recommendation may be required by the department. Applicants should contact the department to find out, first, if letters are required. If so, how many? And how should these letters be submitted?
    • International applicants must demonstrate full financial sponsorship if accepted into a graduate program, proof of a comprehensive medical insurance plan and submit an Official Statement Of Finance for International Students Form for 2023-2024. For more information, review our International Instructions.
    • One official transcript of all undergraduate and any graduate credits from each school previously attended. If an Auburn University transcript, the Graduate School will acquire the transcript for you. Official electronic transcripts from domestic institutions may be sent to [email protected].
    • International applicants should provide an official original language transcript and final diploma/certificate(s) accompanied by a certified English translation of each document.
    • Application fee payment: $60 for domestic students; $70 for international students. The following applicants are eligible for a fee waiver:
      • Current Auburn University graduate students enrolled in graduate courses
      • Full-time Auburn University employees
      • Alabama HBCU applicants from the following schools (first 300 received per year): Alabama A&M and Alabama State Universities, Concordia, Miles, Stillman and Talladega Colleges, Oakwood & Tuskegee Universities – submit copy of school ID
      • Ronald McNair Scholars – must submit a memo from sponsoring institution
      • Florida A&M Feeders Program – must submit a memo from Faculty sponsor
      • GEM applicants – must submit a copy of their GEM application
      • Active Duty Military – with a letter confirming duty
      • Applying for an approved dual program – the second application fee is waived

      To qualify for one of the application fee exemptions, you must submit the required documentation to the Graduate School.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Tuition and Fee Information for Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University

    Application Fee 70

    How to Apply for Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University

    Auburn University is pleased to offer this Web-based application in order to make our application process as easy and convenient as possible.

    This application is part of the ApplyYourself Application Network. You will receive a PIN and Password so that you can return to work on your application over several sessions. Your information is transmitted through a secured server and is kept confidential until you submit your application. Only after you submit your application will it be available for review by the Graduate School Admissions Office.

    When you have completed your application and are ready to submit it, you can pay your application fee online via credit card. No application will be processed until the application fee is paid. However, Auburn University employees and current graduate students are exempted from the application fee requirement. A complete list of eligible application fee exemptions may be found in the Application Instructions section of the application.

    Please carefully read the instructions that appear throughout the application pages. You can submit your application once. If you have to update any information you have submitted, please notify the Graduate School Admissions Office at once.

    To get started on your application, click “create account” to the right to establish your pin and password. To submit multiple applications, you must create an account for each application. If you are trying to access an existing account and have forgotten your PIN or password, click “Forgot your PIN or Password?”. You will be emailed the login information and will be able to reset the password.

    Best of luck. We look forward to reviewing your application.
    Master of English for Speakers of Other Languages at Auburn University
    Auburn University
    Auburn University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Auburn

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