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Graduate Certificate in Second Language Acquisition at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

id="textcontainer" class="page_content tab_content" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="texttab"> Graduate Certificate Program College: Arts and Humanities *This program is not currently accepting applications.

Duration: 18 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Research and Theories in Second Language Acquisition, Fundamentals of Foreign Language Acquisition and Instruction, Second Language Research Methodologies, Second Language Testing. The degree requires 18 credits in total.

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Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letters of Recommendation (3) CV/Resume Writing Sample Description of Research/Work Experience (optional) *Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland. Students may enter the program in the Fall semester only. Prior to admission to the program, applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelors degree from an accredited university in a relevant field, e.g., linguistics, applied linguistics, psychology, foreign languages, applied linguistics, cognitive science, anthropology or education. For more admissions information or to apply to the program, please visit our Graduate School website .

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.

Duration: 18 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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