Overview

This English Language Teaching Certificate program at Temple University is ideal for those who want to develop a solid foundation for teaching English to non-native speakers and can serve as a critical pathway to the master’s program in Teaching English to Speakers of English in Other Languages (TESOL).

Field Experience

As part of your academic program, you will gain firsthand knowledge in classrooms through immersive field placements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Current Approaches to Teaching English Language Learners

Teaching English in a Global Context

Applied Language Study I: Phonology and the Lexicon

Applied Language Study II: Grammar, Morphology and Classroom Discourse

Multilingual Students' Literacy Development
Designing Assessment and Curriculum for Multilingual Students

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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More details

Applications are considered on a rolling basis.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

12 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Teaching English as a Foreign Language ESL View 33 other Masters in ESL in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

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98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Letters of Reference

Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A bachelor's degree is required. A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 is expected.
Transcripts: Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all accredited institutions attended and/or from which credit was earned must be submitted.
Statement of Goals

Standardized Test Scores
Resume

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

9108 USD / year

≈ 9108 USD / year
Out-of-State

9108 USD / year

≈ 9108 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6630 USD / year

≈ 6630 USD / year

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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Overview

Field Experience

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

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Philadelphia

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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