Overview

The programme of study in TESOL at Kennesaw State University focuses on teaching all students in inclusive environments. It includes core courses in curriculum development, collaborative practices, and content area teaching strategies in reading and writing.

As a TESOL student, you will receive the ESOL Endorsement after the first two semesters in the TESOL course.

The TESOL degree enrolls a new cohort of experienced general education teachers each fall. It is structured so you can complete the 30-credit-hour master’s in six semesters (two years).

The course is entirely online, and no on-campus attendance is required. Online coursework is taught by graduate faculty utilizing technology to provide synchronous and asynchronous content delivery, feedback, and supervision as you complete field experience in your current work setting.

What can you do with a TESOL degree?

A Masters of Education in TESOL degree can lead to various professional jobs such as:

Academic Adviser

Community College English as a Second Language (ESL) Educator

Curriculum Specialist

Instructional Designer

Teacher Trainer

Language ESL Program Director

Online ESL Instructor

Private Tutor

Materials Writer

Government Agency Adviser

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Language, Power, and Pedagogy

Curriculum Development for Multicultural and Multilingual Learners

Teaching English as an Additional Language: Topics, Methods, and Pedagogy

Immigration, Policy, and Global/Local Issues in TESOL

Language Development and Literacy for English Learners

Collaborative Practices with Families, Schools, and Communities

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Kennesaw, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 210 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Graduate Application - There is a non-refundable $60 application fee.

Transcripts - Official transcripts from EACH college and/or university you have attended.

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 2.75 from a regionally accredited college or university

Clear renewable Georgia educator certificate only for those seeking an upgrade to their teaching certificate.

Resume or professional vitae should document education, teaching experience, community service, and your record of leadership.

Interview - An interview may be required. If so, you will be contacted by the program to set up an interview.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20142 USD / year

≈ 20142 USD / year
Out-of-State

20142 USD / year

≈ 20142 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5454 USD / year

≈ 5454 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

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Overview

What can you do with a TESOL degree?

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

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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