About the Program
The M.A. in ELT Program, which is accredited by the Higher Education, Planning, Accreditation and Coordination Council (Northern Cyprus) and the Higher Education Council of the Turkish Republic provides graduate students with the opportunity to specialize in the teaching of English in primary schools, secondary schools and higher education institutions. The program aims to enable graduate students to:
-enhance their teaching skills in ELT,
-improve their knowledge and skills in ELT syllabus design,
-study and evaluate current second language research studies,
-gain the competence needed to carry out necessary studies for the improvement of the quality of English Language Teaching,
-learn the most recent advances in the methods of foreign and second language teaching,
-design and evaluate new techniques and classroom activities in teaching English.
Education Opportunities
The M.A. in ELT Program of the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, CIU hosts students from diverse countries. All classrooms used for the M.A. in ELT program are equipped with interactive touch panel boards, which provide web-based resources and contribute to the enhancement of learning. The university library has a special unit for ELT books and related resources. In addition to the department courses, students of the program benefit from diverse lectures, workshops and seminars delivered by ELT experts. Students have the opportunity to participate in student engagement projects or some other extracurricular activities that they would enjoy.
Career Areas
The M.A. in ELT graduates can work in the fields of curriculum development, teacher training, administration, and materials writing as well as in the field of teaching English as a foreign or second language at private or state schools and especially at higher education institutions. M.A. in ELT graduates have the opportunity to enroll in a Ph.D. program and to carry out further study in the field of ELT.ay.
Contact
Institute of Graduate Studies and Research
Graduate Sciences and Education Center, GE106
Tel: +90 392 671 1111 Extension: 2776
Institute E-mail: ciu-institute@ciu.edu.tr
Compulsory Courses
First Semester
SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
Course code
ELTE502Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
8TEFL METHODOLOGY
Course code
ELTE505Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
8SEMINAR
Course code
ELTE590Credit
0Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
4ELECTIVE
Course code
ELTE5X1Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
ELECTIVE
Course code
ELTE5X2Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
ELECTIVE
Course code
ELTE5X3Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
ELECTIVE
Course code
ELTE5X4Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
ELECTIVE
Course code
ELTE5X5Credit
3Theoretical
3Practical
0Ects
Second Semester
THESIS
Course code
ELTE500Credit
0Theoretical
0Practical
0Ects
60Elective Courses
Students who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies leading to a master’s, doctoral degree, or professional doctorate degree for the Fall and Spring semesters every year. Applicants can directly apply online to our graduate programs using the application portal.
TR Applicants- Required documents:
- Bachelor’s Degree Diploma
- Bachelor’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
- Valid ALES result document (must not exceed 5 years),
- Documents to prove English proficiency for English language departments,
- Scanned copy of passport or identity card.
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TRNC Applicants- Required documents:
- Bachelor’s Degree Diploma
- Bachelor’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
- Documents to prove English proficiency for English language departments,
- Scanned copy of passport or identity card.
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Students who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies leading to a master’s, doctoral degree, or professional doctorate degree for the Fall and Spring semesters every year. Applicants can directly apply online to our graduate programs using the application portal.
International Applicants- Required documents;
- Bachelor’s Degree Diploma
- Bachelor’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
- Evidence of English Language competence: TOEFL (65 IBT) or IELTS (5.5). Students without these documents will take the CIU English proficiency exam on campus following arrival.
- Scanned copy of international passport/birth certificate
- CV
- Fully completed and signed CIU Rules and Regulations document (which can be downloaded during the online application)
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Cyprus International University provides academic scholarships for its students as an incentive for success, with most students benefiting from 50%, 75% or 100% scholarships or discounted tuition fees. Click for more information.
Fee per course | € 350,00 |
Fee for thesis | € 1.050,00 |
Fee for seminar | € 120,00 |
Scientific Foundation per course | € 150,00 |
Annual Registration Fee | € 295,00 |
VAT Exc. |