Masters in Education ESOL Degree - Teach English Speakers of Other Languages
If you respect and admire other cultures and are interested in helping non-English speakers learn to speak and use the English language, then a Masters in Education in English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) can help you on this career path. The ESOL Master’s degree is designed for those who wish to teach r public or private school students whose first language is not English. With the growing demand for ESOL and bilingual education, career opportunities in this field are excellent.
Earn ESOL K-12 Certification with Masters in Education ESOL Degree
The M.Ed. ESOL degree is an initial licensure program designed for aspiring teachers who wish to be New Hampshire state-certified to teach ESOL K-12. These teachers may teach in self-contained ESOL classrooms or in “pull-in/push out” classrooms for ESOL students who are in some mainstream classes. Current teachers with licensure in elementary or secondary education may want to earn a master’s degree and second license in ESOL K-12. This added credential provides mainstream teachers with the knowledge to support English language learners in mainstream classrooms.
The ESOL Masters in Education program is currently available at the SNHU Manchester campus, an easy commute from communities throughout the region.
Advantages of a Masters in Education ESOL Degree at SNHU
- Earn NH certification as an ESOL teacher
- An affordable M.Ed. ESOL program offered by a respected, private, non-profit university
- Recently ranked as a Tier 1 university by U.S. News and World Report
- Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
- New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification
- Excellent job prospects according to the Dept. of Labor
- No GMAT or GRE required for admission
- Learn effective ESOL teaching practices from accomplished instructors who have spent years in the classroom
- One-to-one personalized support from an academic advisor
- Graduate in two years, with two courses per 11-week term
Education Programs are accredited by:
- Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges
- New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
- New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification

