Frequently Asked Questions


Are there additional requirements for admission to this program?

In addition to the admissions criteria listed, teaching experience will be beneficial to students seeking to develop master’s level skills in teaching world languages.

What is the deadline for admission to the World Language Instruction program?

Materials should be submitted no later than March 1, 2008 for those interested in beginning the program in July.  Please submit application materials to:

    Concordia College
    Attn:  Graduate and Continuing Studies Program
    901 8th St S
    Moorhead MN 56562


What are the dates for the program?

  • Summer One:  July 5-29, 2008
  • Fall Semester One:  Aug. 28–Dec. 12, 2008; portfolio assessment ends Dec. 16, 2008
  • Spring Semester One:  Jan. 7–May 3, 2009; portfolio final assessment ends May 5, 2009
  • Summer Two:  July 5-29, 2009

What is the cost of the program?
  • Tuition: $390 per semester hour credit (34 semester hour credits for the complete program)
  • Technology/Library Fee: $21 per semester hour credit
  • Room and Board: $1,550 per summer

Where do students stay during the summer courses?
Both classrooms and dorm rooms on the campus of Bemidji State University will be used during the summers. This site is nearby the Concordia Language Villages, allowing observation, interaction and on-site learning throughout the program.  Transportation to the villages will be provided as needed.

More questions: 
Contact Donna Clementi, the program director for additional information. Please call 1.800.222.4750 ext. 8002 or e-mail her at clementi@cord.edu with your questions.