Master in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor (Master's)

Tuition is The total cost of the programme is $18,000 for the 40-credit degree..

This programme emphasizes research-based teaching methods and theory-to-practice application in K to 12 settings. Students develop skills in second language acquisition, literacy development, and curriculum design for multilingual learners. The programme integrates cognitive, affective, and psychomotor learning dimensions through structured coursework and experiential studies. It focuses on leadership in multicultural education and the development of culturally responsive teaching practices.

Focus areas include Second Language Acquisition, Literacy Development, Curriculum and Assessment, Multicultural Education, Psycho-Social Linguistics, Bilingual Education.

The programme requires 40 credits of coursework, including theoretical, cultural, experiential, and individualized instruction components. A capstone portfolio is required for completion.

Graduates work as English language instructors, curriculum developers, or educational leaders in K to 12 schools serving non-English speaking students.

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required. Official transcripts and application materials are needed.

The programme totals about 40 credit hours. On-campus, full-time or part-time, with typical duration of two years. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes.

Boricua College’s campuses are located in three boroughs of New York City, bringing students into a broad urban setting. The college lists campuses in Brooklyn and the Bronx, including its Brooklyn location at 9 Graham Avenue, Avenida de Puerto Rico, and its Bronx location at 890 Washington Avenue. Campus information and academic dates are organized through the college calendar.

The college’s institutional identity is rooted in culture, tradition, trust, and transformation. Its system of instruction follows a humanistic principle that focuses on educating the whole person. Students are encouraged to become self-motivated, independent, lifelong learners. This approach provides the central idea connecting the college’s undergraduate and graduate academic programs.

International students can explore the college’s admissions requirements before applying and review the academic calendar for campus events, important dates, and class-related deadlines. The calendar also includes deadlines connected with taking classes through the consortium. Boricua College provides information about academic programs, campus locations, admissions, and student support, including mental-health assistance and job and internship resources.