Teaching Writing, Graduate Certificate

This certificate enables current and prospective teachers (Grades 5-College) to develop expertise in teaching writing.

Program Highlights

• Prepares students for careers in education, publishing, marketing, law, and administration.
• Courses in the graduate certificate may double-count toward the Communication and Composition master's degree.
• Completion of the master's qualifies the student to also earn a graduate certificate in Communication Education.

Application Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
•  A minimum five-page, analytical writing sample with research.
• A personal statement describing your relevant experience and professional goals.
• Resume

Additional Requirements for International Applicants:

• Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 80 or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5
• Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member.

Application Deadlines

	U.S. Based Applicants	International Applicants
Fall Start	Rolling	May 1
Spring Start	Rolling	September 1
Summer Start	Rolling	N/A

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Time to Completion: 2 years

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