Study a Master of Education in English Language Learning at University of Nevada, Las Vegas in United States (2024)

The M.Ed. in English Language Learning (ELL) is designed to provide comprehensive educator preparation for individuals with baccalaureate degrees interested in working with dual language learners (DLLs) or English language learners (ELLs) in various contexts (PreK-12, English as a Second Language with adult learners, English as a Foreign Language internationally). The M.Ed. in ELL includes coursework required for endorsem*nts to teach ELLs in PK-12 settings. The program includes an English Language Learning or Bilingual Education track to allow students to narrow their focus of study.

The M.Ed. in - English Language Learning program is designed for individuals with baccalaureate degrees who are interested in working with English language learners in various contexts (P-12, ESL with adult learners, EFL internationally).

All graduate students are held responsible for the requirements and academic policies established by the Graduate College.

Admission to the Master's degree program in English Language Learning requires a minimum grade point average of 2.75 for all undergraduate work or a 3.00 for the last two years of undergraduate work. All applicants are evaluated on their scholastic record, professional accomplishments, and potential for advanced studies.

Completed admission application and fee
Set of official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities
A one-page (350 to 400 words) letter of intent should include (1) the English Language Learning or Bilingual Education focus area of interest, (2) professional and academic goals, and (3) discussion of experiences relative to the focus area of study. The letter should be uploaded on-line with the application forms through the Graduate College Grad Rebel Gateway application system. Assistantship applications are submitted to the department through the Grad Rebel Gateway application system. International students should check with the Graduate College for current deadlines and procedures.

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - (Internet-based) Minimum score: 80
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum score: 6.5
Duolingo English Test (DET) - Minimum score: 105

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