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English as a Second Language Advanced Certificate at University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo, United States

Programme overview

An advanced certificate for certified teachers focused on teaching English as a new language to speakers of other languages in American schools from early childhood through secondary. Eligibility requires native or near-native proficiency in both English and Spanish. Courses are in person.

Faculty: Graduate School of Education  |  Department: Graduate School of Education  |  Duration: 15 credit hours; 1 to 2 years; part-time only  |  Study mode: In Person / Part Time  |  Location: Buffalo, NY, United States

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Entry requirements

Native or near-native proficiency in English and Spanish and existing teacher certification. Application fee $50. UB Graduate School general requirements also apply: bachelor's degree with minimum 3.0 GPA and English minimums for international applicants (TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5, PTE 55, Duolingo 120).

Requirements published at faculty level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Law (JD) application fee is $85; applicants submit the LSAT or GRE.

MD: AMCAS application accepted June 1 to November 15; supplemental application and materials due December 1; supplemental fee $100; Early Decision AMCAS due August 1 and supplemental due August 31.

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