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Bachelor of English - Secondary Education
Southern Connecticut State University
- New Haven, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science in English (Secondary Education) is taught on campus in New Haven within the College of Arts and Sciences at Southern Connecticut State University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject-specific understanding and communication skills through learning activities in English - Secondary Education. Apply feedback
- independent study practices and age-appropriate or level-appropriate learning techniques. Demonstrate progress toward the program's academic or language learning objectives.
Career outcomes
- Middle or high school teacher of literature and writing
Curriculum
- Combines English language and literature courses with professional education and teaching-methods courses from the College of Education. Field placements in varied classrooms lead to a semester-long student teaching internship and Connecticut teaching certification.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Equivalent of a US high school diploma with official transcripts and a NACES-approved credential evaluation; English proficiency (TOEFL 72
- IELTS 6
- PTE 53
- Duolingo 100
- ELS 112
- SAT 900 or ACT 19). Transfer applicants need about a 2.0 GPA
- No separate international minimum published; 2.7 cumulative GPA and top 50% class rank for strong first-year candidates
Minimum GPA
2.7
Accepted academic background
Equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma, official transcripts plus course evaluation from a NACES-approved agency (World Education Services etc.)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 72
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 100
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Secondary Qualification Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)
How to apply
- Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
- qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $16,938 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | New Haven campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | English |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Institutional scholarships may be available to qualifying students; graduate awards can require completed credits and program eligibility. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
6 Aug 2027
266 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 6 Aug 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $16,938 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The estimated living cost is $15,765 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.7. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 100, IELTS Academic 6.