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    Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education

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    Austin, USMEdIn-person2 years
    $45,908.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MEd program based in Austin, US. Tuition is $45,908.

    About the program

    Develops expertise in language policy, bilingual program development, second language acquisition, biliteracy, bilingual and ESL instructional practices, teacher preparation, and immigration theories. Prepares leaders to advocate for bilingual educators, administrators, children, and families.

    Focus: both
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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL: 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,170.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin is $45,908 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin online or in-person?
    Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin take to complete?
    Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 in upper-division (junior- and senior-level) coursework
    What work-permit options follow Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Education in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at The University of Texas at Austin: 12 months OPT (US)