With practicum experiences from the freshman year, our and Spanish Education majors graduate with strong language skills and deep understanding of best practices in world language education. 

The French program offered by the Mercyhurst University trains students which end up being highly sought-after by area school districts. However, 45 states have signed teacher certification reciprocity agreements with Pennsylvania so language education graduates can teach all over the US.

Language education majors may also add a certification in English as a Second Language to their program, to enhance their employment options, with only three additional courses.