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Literacy Education

Master's in Applied Literacy: ESL Concentration Admissions

Admission Requirements

To apply for this program, please submit:

  • an Application for Admission to Applied Literacy program
  • a brief (one- to two-page) statement explaining your reason for choosing to enter the Applied Literacy, ESL program
  • one letter of recommendation from a mentor teacher or administrator who has observed your work with students , and
  • official or unofficial transcripts of previous USM coursework in MTL with grades of B- or better

 Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.