Overview

Program in English as a Second Language / Program in English as a Second Language is located in Worcester, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	English as a second language
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	English as a second language (pre-k-6 and 5-12)
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Adult english as a second language

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Other Advanced Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT 1 Foreign Language Thesis Required For a detail list in Degree Completion requirements please see the graduate catalog at catalog.worcester.edu
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam ESL - Communication and Literacy MTEL exam For a detail list of entrance requirements please see the graduate catalog at catalog.worcester.edu

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6

Applied

6

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	June 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	For a detail list of entrance requirements please see the graduate catalog at catalog.worcester.edu
Additional Entrance Requirements	For a detail list of entrance requirements please see the graduate catalog at catalog.worcester.edu

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

10

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	20%

Gender

Male (20%)

Female (80%)

Faculty

48

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 34

Male (11)

Female (37)

Location & Contact

Address 486 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA  01602-2597
United States

Contact Dr. Margarita Perez
Graduate Program Coordinator
Email: mperez@worcester.edu
Phone: 508-929-8609
Fax: 508-929-8164

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