Teaching English as a New Language

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• Personal History Statement

• This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

To be eligible for admission to the graduate certificate in TENL, you must have completed:

• A Bachelor’s degree, from an accredited college or university, with a minimum of 3.0 GPA.
• At least 3 credit hours of coursework in linguistics, with a minimum 3.0 GPA (of 4.0) (e.g. LING 10300, 30300, 57500, or other approved course). Students who do not meet this requirement may be admitted conditionally.
• At least 3 credit hours of coursework in college-level writing (or the equivalent), with a minimum 3.0 GPA (of 4.0).
• A personal interview will be conducted after an initial review of the online application.