Overview

Do you want to gain specialised knowledge and skills in English language teaching and learning? The Master of TESOL at Monash University is suitable for a wide range of professionals, educators or prospective educators working in English language teaching in international or local contexts, and leads to a postgraduate qualification in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).

Outcomes of the TESOL program at Monash University

You will engage with contemporary theory and practice for additional language acquisition and advanced understanding of, and skills associated with:

the role of social and cultural contexts in language learning

a range of communicative approaches to teaching, learning and assessment and planning for teaching in various TESOL contexts

the evaluation, analysis and design of assessment tasks

the development and maintenance of bilingualism and biliteracy in formal learning environments

English language education in local and global contexts

transcultural and intercultural learning, communication and mobility, including in online learning settings

the use of digital technologies to support learning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interacting with research in education contexts

Investigating education issues in global contexts

Critical issues in English language learning and teaching

Pedagogy in TESOL

Bi/multilingual education

Understanding language and learning

Linguistically informed teaching

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00

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More details

Semester one

As an international student, apply for a place anytime throughout the year

Mid-year:

Application dates vary by faculty but generally close in mid-June

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Clayton, Australia

Disciplines

Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 19 other Masters in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Australia

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 079104F

Entry level 1:

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average.

Entry level 2:

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline including but not limited to linguistics, language studies, language teaching and interpreting and translating with at least a credit (60%) average

A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average

An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average.

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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

42000 AUD / year

≈ 42000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

29700 AUD / year

≈ 29700 AUD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for TESOL.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Outcomes of the TESOL program at Monash University

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

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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