MA TESOL Program Options

ANNOUNCEMENT: New Application Deadlines for International Students
Application deadlines for international students are May 31 to begin study in the fall, and October 15 to begin study in the spring. We have established these deadlines to allow sufficient time to process all required documents before arrival on campus. See the Institute for International Studies Admissions page for more information.

For applicants who live in the United States, we still recommend that you apply three months before the desired start term. See Graduate Admissions for more information.

Programs

The MA TESOL program offers on-campus/off-campus courses of study for applicants. Students can select a program of study to suit their individual schedules. The four options are:

Traditional or two-year MA curriculum
Twelve-month MA program
Online MA
ESL Endorsement for Kentucky teachers (online/on-campus)

Program Option	Average Time of Completion	Begin Study	Full-time	Part-time	On-campus	Off-campus
Traditional MA	18-24 Months	Any Semester	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
12-Month MA	12 Months	July	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Online MA	24-36 Months	Any Semester	No	Yes	No	Yes
ESL Endorsement	18-24 Months	Any Semester	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Application Deadlines
For applicants who live in the United States, we recommend you apply three months before the desired start term. See Graduate Admissions for more information.

Application deadlines for international students are May 31 for the fall semester, and October 15 for the spring semester to allow sufficient time to process all required documents before arrival on campus. See the Institute for International Studies Admissions page for more information.

Contact
Dr. M. Sue Sroda
TESOL Program Director
7C Faculty Hall
Department of English and Philosophy
Murray State University
Murray KY 42071-3341
270-809-4715

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