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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Teaching English as a Second Language (Phase II), M.A.T.
- Charlotte, USA
MA
Full time
16 hours
Distance Learning
English
UNC Charlotte’s online Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Teaching English as a Second Language equips aspiring teachers at all stages for English as a Second Language (ESL) careers. It also offers a specific M.A.T. pathway for non-education majors seeking initial ESL licensure.


University of Hawaii at Manoa
Second Language Studies, MA
- Honolulu, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master’s program in Second Language Studies is designed to give students a thorough understanding of how languages are learned and taught. It covers a broad range of topics, including language acq...
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Second Language Studies, PhD
- Honolulu, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Second Language Studies is designed for students interested in deepening their understanding of how languages are learned and used, both in educational settings and broader societal...


Brigham Young University
Second Language Teaching (MA)
- Provo, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Second Language Teaching (MA) program is designed to help students become effective teachers of second languages. It covers important topics like language acquisition, teaching methods, curriculum...


Royal Canadian Institute of International Studies
Writing
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Writing is often neglected in favor of speaking or reading but is no less important. Grammar 3, instead of being purely a grammar class, is actually a mix of grammar and writing. This course is designed to help you be more proficient at the kinds of writing you need to do at home, at school, and even in the workplace. In addition, this class will teach you effective techniques for writing various types of essays and has a strong focus on grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.
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Second Language Writing degree programs focus on enhancing writing skills in a second language, equipping students with a deep understanding of the nuances of language and communication. This discipline emphasizes the interplay between language acquisition and written expression, making it ideal for those interested in linguistics, education, or cross-cultural communication.
Through courses in advanced rhetoric, composition theory, and second language acquisition, students develop competencies like crafting persuasive essays, conducting research, and applying effective editing techniques. Many learners start by exploring strategies for teaching writing to non-native speakers, which strengthens their adaptability as they engage with diverse perspectives. Understanding the impact of cultural context on writing also plays a crucial role in these programs.
As students progress, they may refine their skills in specific areas such as academic writing or business communication, preparing them for various career paths. Graduates often find opportunities in education, publishing, or content creation, where their insights into second language writing are highly valued across global contexts.