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Mississippi State University Office of the Graduate School Foreign Languages P.O. Box FL, Lee Hall 300 Mississippi State, MS 39762 US   Phone: 1-662-325-3480 Fax: 1-662-325-8209   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A.-Foreign Languages Certificate TESOL On Campus   Graduate study is offered in the Department of Foreign Languages leading to the degree of Master of Arts. Areas of study are French, German, and Spanish. Thesis and non-thesis options are available. The thesis option requires satisfactory completion of 24 semester hours of course work and six semester hours of research/thesis, for a total of 30 semester hours. The non-thesis option requires satisfactory completion of 33 semester hours in one language or 36 semester hours in two languages for students wishing a double major (18 semester hours in each language). Also required for the degree is a comprehensive oral examination based upon all course work taken and (where applicable) an oral defense of the thesis. One course, FL 8103 (Bibliography and Research Methods), is required of all Master’s candidates. A minimum of 21 semester hours in one language must be taken for the M.A.; this allows a student to work in a minor field, such as History, Education, the Teaching of English as a Second Language, and Foreign Language Methodology. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is not required for admission to the M.S. program in Foreign Languages. International students are required to have a TOEFL score of 525 or better in order to be considered.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1531  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1781  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $584  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $10506  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable