Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

About the course

This Graduate Certificate prepares you to teach English to speakers of other languages, combining TESOL theory with practical teaching skills. You’ll explore language acquisition and transcultural communication, analyse key components of language, and build capability in materials design and assessment. The course also examines global varieties of English and cross-cultural speech styles to inform professional practice. This is a postgraduate qualification in Education & Teaching.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting English language learning in a range of educational settings. The course develops foundational TESOL knowledge and practical skills relevant to teaching and assessing English for learners from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Typical opportunities include work as a TESOL (EAL/D) teacher and related English language teaching roles in community, adult education, or language programs. This is a postgraduate qualification in Education & Teaching.

Average Salary***

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