About the course

The department of English offers a graduate certificate in TESOL that provides knowledge and skills necessary to teach English as a second language in a variety of settings beyond the public schools. The course enables students to understand the process of learning a second language, design and implement English courses that meet the needs of English learners in adult education programs and institutes of higher learning, develop a view of themselves as professionals in the specialized field of teaching English as a second language, and understand the basis of continuing professional development in this field.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Johnson City
Summer (May), 2024	Johnson City
Fall (August), 2024	Johnson City
Spring (January), 2025	Johnson City
Summer (May), 2025	Johnson City
Fall (August), 2025	Johnson City
Spring (January), 2026	Johnson City
Summer (May), 2026	Johnson City

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for East Tennessee State University

School of Graduate Studies Admission Requirement: A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants must meet one of the following GPA requirements: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale., 16 on a 20-point scale., 80.0 from Chinese institutions., 1st Class, 2nd Class Honors, or 1st and upper 2nd Division from Indian institutions., Upper 2nd Class Honors on various British systems., Other grading systems will be evaluated upon receipt of transcripts. Graduate students whose native language is not English must submit one of the following: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Score of 79 (Internet-Based), Score of 550 (Paper-based). International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Score of 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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