Admissions

Applying to the Program

Application to the Second Language Education program can be made at http://www.grads.vt.edu/admissions/applying/index.html. This will be the official application that will be processed through the University. On page three of this on-line application form, select the degree MAEd, with the website listed beside it as http://www.tandl.vt.edu. Select the link entitled "Second Language Education".

The program staff also maintains a database that requires completion of the internal application form, SLED Admission Form (Word doc).

• Students must pass Praxis I or meet alternative SAT or ACT scores prior to admission to the program.
• Prior to student teaching, students of all languages must pass Praxis II.
• Students of all languages except Latin must score the proficiency level of "Advanced" on the ACTFL oral proficiency interview and the ACTFL writing proficiency test.
• Getting Started in the Second Language Education Program at Virginia Tech