Overview

At Spanish at Kean University helps you achieve a ready comprehension of spoken Spanish that builds connections with a wide range of people and communities across multiple career interests.

Learning Spanish inspires a love of language and culture in students of all ages. With the Spanish teacher certification, you can build meaningful relationships in our growing global economy as a teacher, researcher, interpreter or consultant.

What Do You Learn as a Spanish Major?

Gain insight into the heritage, literature, culture and history of Peninsular and Latin American Spanish-speaking countries
Develop Spanish-language fluency and hone your professional spoken and written language skills
Know how to communicate and work effectively in multicultural settings throughout the world
Explore creating comprehensive curricula in Spanish, including assignments, engaging classroom discussions and evaluations
Learn how to teach Spanish language and culture in accordance with the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) standards

Be mentored by faculty who are recognized leaders in their fields

Careers

Careers and future pursuits for Spanish degree holders include:

Foreign correspondent

Medical interpreter
Publication translator
Spanish travel and tourism consultant
Government relations
Law
Social work
Global business
Graduate studies in Spanish

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Spanish Civilization

Latin American Civilization

History of Spanish Literature

Research

Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00

More details

April 30: Preferred Application Deadline. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis thereafter.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete a Kean University Online Application.
You will have an opportunity to pay the application fee of $75.00 directly through the online application. Once you've completed the application, submit both the application and the application fee.
An official high school transcript evaluation. Applicants must submit a course-by-course evaluation (with GPA) of their official high school (Secondary School) transcript or mark sheet.
Regardless of U.S. residency status, an English proficiency examination is required of all students whose secondary schooling has been outside the U.S. in a country where English is not the principal language.
Two (2) letters of recommendation, in English. Letters may be from teachers, counselors, employers, coaches, etc.
Personal essay (1-2 pages), in English, expressing your educational and professional career goals.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21406 USD / year

≈ 21406 USD / year
Out-of-State

21406 USD / year

≈ 21406 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12688 USD / year

≈ 12688 USD / year

Additional Details

In-State: $5,567.50 per semester
Out-of-State: $9,392.50 per semester

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Spanish.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

What Do You Learn as a Spanish Major?

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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