Program Options

ANNOUNCEMENT: 12-month program discontinued.

We have discontinued the 12-month option for the MA in TESOL. Please contact graduate TESOL programs director Dr. Latricia Trites if you have any questions.

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 three options are:

Traditional or two-year MA curriculum
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
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. Latricia Trites

Director of TESOL Programs, Professor of TESOL and English

270.809.4721 ltrites@murraystate.edu

7C Faculty Hall

(she/her/hers)