Honolulu,
HI,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) in Hilo United States | Hawaii Pacific University
Hawaii Pacific University
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Hilo United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,792
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
A TESOL degree unlocks a global career path where your passion for languages becomes a fulfilling profession.
With HPU's TESOL program, you can:
explore the world while teaching English to children, adults, university attendees, or working professionals
instruct international students within U.S. classrooms
assist English learners in K-12 educational settings
Our TESOL alumni also thrive in diverse positions including curriculum designers, educational material creators and assessors, homeschooling advocates, international student advisors, language program leaders, instructional specialists, support educators, assessment professionals, teacher educators, linguistic mediators, and academic coaches.
Our hands-on program equips students with essential TESOL competencies to meet varied learner requirements across different educational environments and to integrate innovative technologies, such as generative AI, into language education.
Hawaii Pacific University's TESOL Program serves as a cultural crossroads, bridging Eastern and Western approaches to language instruction. The program values diversity as an asset, highlights cultural and personal identity in language acquisition, and fosters international relationships that respond to evolving global demands.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Academic Transcripts
Unofficial transcripts can be accepted for admissions purposes, however official transcripts must be received prior to a student's registration for classes.
Transcripts must be submitted both in the native language and in an official English language translation.
Transcripts should list all courses taken in high school and should include grades/scores for each subject.
Students who have taken Advanced Placement Examinations (AP) of the College Board or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program will be accepted with above average scores (AP grades higher than 3 and IB scores higher than 4) and should have the results forwarded to the Office of International Admissions. These results will be evaluated not only for admission but also for proper advanced standing and/or credit from HPU.
IB:
HL English (Language A): score 5
HL English (Language B): score 5
SL English (Language A): score 5
TOEFL (IBT) - 70
TOEFL (ITP) - 500
IELTS - 6.0
Unofficial transcripts can be accepted for admissions purposes, however official transcripts must be received prior to a student's registration for classes.
Transcripts must be submitted both in the native language and in an official English language translation.
Transcripts should list all courses taken in high school and should include grades/scores for each subject.
Students who have taken Advanced Placement Examinations (AP) of the College Board or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program will be accepted with above average scores (AP grades higher than 3 and IB scores higher than 4) and should have the results forwarded to the Office of International Admissions. These results will be evaluated not only for admission but also for proper advanced standing and/or credit from HPU.
IB:
HL English (Language A): score 5
HL English (Language B): score 5
SL English (Language A): score 5
TOEFL (IBT) - 70
TOEFL (ITP) - 500
IELTS - 6.0
Tuition
USD
33,792