Program Details
Enroll in this master’s in ESL online degree and advance professional opportunities. As our society becomes more globalized, there is a need for teachers who are able to teach English to non-native speakers. With this program, you will prepare to help fill this need.
The curriculum is designed for those who wish to gain strong theoretical and linguistic knowledge of learning the English language. Topics covered include:
- Language acquisition
- ESL/EFL methods
- Assessment
- Cross-cultural studies
- Curriculum development
Students are typically teachers of grades K-12 ESOL who are looking to further their careers.
This online ESL degree offers general, P-12 certification, and thesis options.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Maryland-Baltimore County is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)