Federation University

Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (TESOL)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Develop specialist knowledge and expertise to teach English to speakers of other languages at tertiary, primary and secondary levels.

The Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (TESOL) provides training in first and second language acquisition, TESOL teaching methodology, and English phonology, phonetics, grammar, language-learning technology, and research-based practice for supporting the language needs of diverse learners.This course can be completed online/blended and is delivered part-time over 1 year.

You will learn essential skills and theories for teaching English to speakers of other languages, appropriate for a wide range of learners and educational contexts.

Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (TESOL) you may choose to pathway to our Master of Specialist Teaching (TESOL) with full credit.  

Delivery mode

Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $2,314 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode Online
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $2,314 $0

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (TESOL) will prepare you for the following roles.

About Federation University

At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.

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