International ESOL, Non-certification (MAEd)
The Traditional Class A Option is designed for teachers who already hold Class B certification in any teaching field. Completion of this program leads to an Alabama P-12 certification in ESOL.
ESOL Alt A
The Alternative Class A Option is designed for candidates who hold a baccalaureate degree in any field. Completion of this program leads to an Alabama P-12 certification in ESOL.
International ESOL
The International ESOL Option is designed for candidates who wish to teach adult English language learners in the United States or to teach any level of English language learners in other countries. The International ESOL Option does not lead to P-12 certification in ESOL in Alabama.
TESOL Certificate
The TESOL Certificate is designed for candidates who wish to have training in working with English language learners but who do not wish to pursue the Master of Arts in Education degree. It includes the coursework from the first year of the International ESOL Option.
Intakes
- Jan
- May
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
You can do anything! Humanities programs ready students for globalized careers and continuing education. Leadership, communication, both verbal and writing, and critical thinking are a few of the many skills acquired by Humanities majors that are universally marketable and desirable in every workplace. Not only are these skills necessary in everyday life, but they can also lead to careers or further education in the following:
Business
Education
Curation
Government
Law
Library Science
In today’s competitive job market, approximately 93% of employers look for candidates who think critically, communicate clearly, and solve problems with ease. The Humanities cultivate a curriculum around such characteristics developing creativity, interpersonal skills, and critical thinking that will not only help students to get the job, but perform successfully throughout their career.
PSW Opportunity
3 Years PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
All official test scores must be sent to UNA directly from the testing centers.
ETS Code is 1735.
Language proficiency is a required of all international students. This requirement can be met in two ways: through a test score from a recognized agency or through UNA's English as a Second Language Program.
If available, original test should be sent directly to UNA (CODE:1735). Language Proficiency Required Scores:
CBT = 213
iBT = 79
IELTS = 6.0
TOEIC = 670
PTE = 54
Duolingo = 100
GRE/GMAT
GRE = 286
GMAT = 450 Equivalent to GRE 286 (V=150, Q=148)
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
19550 USD
Annual Cost of Living: 14000 USD
Application Fee: 100 USD
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