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Bachelor of Spanish Language, Literature and Culture Secondary Teaching Licensure

University of Colorado Denver

  • Denver, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Bachelor

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University of Colorado Denver campus

About the program

Spanish BA that leads to a licence to teach Spanish in middle and high school.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Spanish Language
  • Literature and Culture Secondary Teaching Licensure. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Teaching Spanish as a world language in middle and high school

Curriculum

  • 39-Credit major plus School of Education licensure sequence: Spanish phonetics
  • Introduction to literature
  • Methods of teaching modern languages
  • Urban education foundations
  • Responsive classroom communities
  • Field experience
  • Secondary literacy
  • and internship and learning community courses.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • First-year: secondary school completion comparable to US high school with transcripts
  • SAT/ACT optional. Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE 58
  • Duolingo 105 or other listed options) or conditional admission via the ESL Academy. Transfer applicants with college coursework apply as transfers. Some majors have extra requirements.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion comparable to US high school (first-year) or any post-secondary coursework (transfer), Country-specific credential list applies.

Documents you’ll need

  • Secondary School Academic Transcripts
  • Completion Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$33,664 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$6,700 USD

Program details

CampusDowntown Denver campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences
DepartmentModern Languages
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    18 days left
  • Program starts

    June 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    169 days left
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jul 2027

    244 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.