Overview

The Technology in Education and Second Language Acquisition program prides itself on preparing students for the university setting by cultivating well-rounded professionals with strengths reaching beyond traditional academic areas. All of our students are of high competence and drawn from a competitive local, national, and international talent pool.

Features

Upon admission, students at the University of South Florida become active members of committees and research teams while gaining valuable experience in teamwork, problem solving, curriculum innovation, and academic administration.

They also engage in guided scholarly inquiry, present their research at key conferences, and gain experience in writing grant proposals. Graduate students are also frequently invited to serve as members of academic search committees to expose them to one of the less public aspects of academic life.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Seminar in Second Language Acquisition
Advanced Seminar in Foreign Language Education
Applications of Technology in Second Language Acquisition
Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Acquisition
Problems in Instructional Design for Computers
Computer-Augmented Instructional Paradigms in Education
Statistical Analysis for Educational Research
Qualitative Research in Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

66 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess a Master’s degree (or equivalent academic level) from an accredited institution or its international equivalent;
present a minimum GPA of 3.50 at the Master’s level (or international equivalent);
GRE Scores preferred;
Submit a Statement of Purpose relating their career goals specifically to this doctoral major and describing their experience with instructional technology and language teaching and offering evidence of research experience and/or scholarly promise;
Supply a current curriculum vitae;
Provide 3 letters of recommendation from professors or other individuals who can attest to the applicant’s experience and background;
Meet with the graduate faculty for a personal/phone interview

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19980 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

8702 USD / year

≈ 8702 USD / year

Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tampa

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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