Progression to the Educational Interpreting concentration requires a 2.75 cumulative GPA after a minimum of 30 semester hours of coursework and completion of ASL 111 and ASL 112 with a grade of B or better in both courses. Students in the program must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 while in the program. Students with less than a 2.75 GPA for two consecutive semesters will be dropped from the program. Students must earn a grade of B or better in ASL 111 , ASL 112 , ASL 211 *, ASL 212 *, and ASL 311 *, and a C or better in all major courses. Students who fail to meet the standards for professional conduct during the course of their fieldwork will not be retained in the major.

The Deaf Studies in Education – Educational Interpreting Concentration is a Bachelor degree offered by University of Tennessee Knoxville at its main campus in Knoxville , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 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 23, 2027.
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Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Deaf Studies in Education – Educational Interpreting Concentration at University of Tennessee Knoxville
Entry Requirements
An international student is someone who will attend college in the United States on a visa (including F-1, H-4, L-2). You will need the following items in order to complete your application:
Note: If you are an international student coming to UT on an exchange program (J-1 visa), your application process is different from the steps below.
Required
- Go Vols application or the Common Application
- $50 application fee (Fee waivers are not available to international applicants.)
- Official transcript(s)
- English proficiency
- Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) if you attend a high school in the United States
Optional
- Recommendation letters (academic, professional, or personal)
- Supporting statement
English Requirements
- PTEMin 53
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 70
Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Deaf Studies in Education – Educational Interpreting Concentration at University of Tennessee Knoxville
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