Overview
At TESOL at Biola University to help meet the need for trained Christian teachers of English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL), the Department of TESOL and Applied Linguistics at Biola University offers two regular programs in TESOL on campus: a Graduate Certificate in TESOL and an M.A. in TESOL.
The programs are academically rigorous, yet focus on the practical aspects of teaching in a variety of settings.
Key facts:
The department also seeks to serve teachers desiring to continue their professional advancement or upgrade their qualifications, and non-degree students interested in gaining basic teaching or tutoring skills, by offering a variety of separate courses, from introductory to advanced.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Structure of English
- TESOL — Adult
- Materials Evaluation & Preparation
- Research
- Internship
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Online/Hybrid:
Fall- July 1
Spring- October 1
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Languages Pedagogy Teaching English View 244 other Masters in Pedagogy in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Application completed with application fee of US $65 (check, money order or foreign draft).
Official transcripts of all colleges, universities or seminaries attended. The transcripts must be sent directly from the school to Biola's Office of Graduate Admissions to be official. These records should include the grading system, grades earned, courses, and/or examination marks.
You are required to display English proficiency before being admitted into the graduate programs at Biola University.
Three References (see application).
Affidavit of Support for each individual source of funding. Y
Tuition Fee
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International
12006 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 667 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
12006 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 667 USD per credit during 24 months.
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