Overview

Students who possess a bachelor’s degree and are interested in scholarly exploration of aspects of language education are encouraged to apply. Offered on-campus or 100% online, the programme serves to meet the needs of individuals who wish to work in settings that do not require certification.

Careers and outcomes

Given the various professional applications of the communication skills and cultural competency developed through completion of the coursework, graduates of the Ed.M. in Language Education programme at Rutgers University have the flexibility to pursue a number of roles across a range of settings and industries.

Beyond classroom and leadership roles in traditional education contexts, possible career outcomes of this programme include academic researchers, educational specialists or consultants, copywriters, marketing consultants, or government-, community- or nonprofit-employed advisors.

Programme Structure

Topics in this course include:

the nature of language

the process of second language acquisition

the relationship between language and culture

successful models of second language instructional strategies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

New Brunswick, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

On-Campus Ed.M. program:

Personal Statement

3 Letters of Recommendation

Official Undergraduate Transcripts

Graduate Transcripts (if applicable)

100% Online Ed.M. program:

Personal Statement written in English

Writing Sample Written in English (academic paper preferred)

3 Letters of Recommendation (faculty recommendations preferred)

Official Undergraduate Transcripts

A strong preference is given to applicants with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Graduate Transcripts (if applicable)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Out-of-State

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21656 USD / year

≈ 21656 USD / year

Living costs

New Brunswick

United States

1204 - 2963 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Careers and outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

Funding

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