M.Ed. in Curriculum and Learning: Bilingual ESL Concentration

Application Deadline

August 1st: Fall semester
December 1st: Spring semester
April 1st: Summer semester
*Applications received after the deadline will be reviewed on a space availability basis

*International students are advised to apply by:
April 1st: Fall (September intake)
November 1st: Spring (January intake)
December 1st: Summer (May intake)

Exit Requirements:

  • Completion of 33 credits of prescribed graduate study for the Bilingual/ESL concentration.
  • Completion of a five-chapter master's thesis to be developed during Research in Education I and Research in Education II for 6 credits as part of the 33-credit requirement.

Admission Requirements

In addition to the University’s admission requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended. 
  • Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a scale of 4.00.*
  • A copy of a CEAS or standard teaching license.** 
  • College of Education DAP Group Interview
Contact Us

Program Coordinator
Dr. Gladys Vega
Office: 300 Pompton Rd, Atrium Room 230
Phone: 973-720-3043
Email: vegag4@wpunj.edu

*Applicants who do not meet the minimum GPA requirement may supplement their application with additional evidence in support of their academic potential for successful completion of the degree program. 

**Program directors have discretion to waive this requirement based on unique circumstances.