Overview

Program Details

The principal goals of the program are to provide the linguistic foundations for English as a second/foreign language teaching, equip teachers with the practical skills needed for effective language teaching, and prepare students for further study (including doctoral-level studies) in applied linguistics and related fields. This advanced degree offers students options to pursue different combinations of required and elective classes to meet their needs.

The Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics and Teaching English as a Second Language from Northern Arizona University provides students with the theory and practical skills needed for effective language teaching and related career paths. It also prepares students for further study in applied linguistics and related fields. The degree opens up many career opportunities in the U.S. and abroad.

Programme Structure

Courses

Second Language Acquisition

Tesl Practicum

Curriculum and Administration

Assessment For Second Language Skills

Sociolinguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

38 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Flagstaff, United States

Disciplines

Teaching Linguistics Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 1444 other Masters in Teaching in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All requirements for your specific academic plan(s). This may include a thesis.
All graduate work with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
All work toward the master’s degree must be completed within six consecutive years. The six years begins with the semester and year of admission to the program.

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

32190 USD / year

≈ 32190 USD / year
Out-of-State

32190 USD / year

≈ 32190 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11846 USD / year

≈ 11846 USD / year

Living costs

Flagstaff

United States

1010 - 1500 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Program Details

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Flagstaff

Financing

Funding

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