Graduate Certificate in TESOL in Pocatello United States | Idaho State University

Idaho State University | Pocatello United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,076
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The TESOL Graduate Certificate program offers both theoretical foundations and hands-on training for aspiring English language instructors working with non-native speakers. This certification equips graduates to teach English across diverse educational environments, particularly focusing on adult learners. Participants will gain comprehensive knowledge of linguistic studies and their applications. They'll learn to assess and implement key theories in second language learning. The program also develops skills for creating tailored lesson plans, courses, and instructional materials for ESL/EFL contexts. Finally, students will showcase their acquired expertise through practical teaching demonstrations.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

For admission into the TESOL Certificate program, applicants must satisfy the following criteria:

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
An accumulative grade point average of 3.0 over the last two years of undergraduate course work for the B.A.
Three letters of recommendation, preferably from professors, or colleagues who know the applicant's recent academic or professional work.
Applicants whose first language is not English need to meet the following TOEFL requirements for Classified admission:
Internet-based test (iBT): a total score of 80 with a score of at least 20 on each Section (graduate assistants who teach courses must score 23 or above on the Speaking Section) on the iBT, or
Computer-based test: a total score of 213 with a score of at least 21 on Section 1 (Listening Comprehension) on the computer test, or
Paper-based test: a total score of 550 with a score of at least 55 on Section l (Listening Comprehension) on the paper test, or a score of 84 on the MTELP, or a score of 6 on the IELTS.
Optional: GRE general test scores may be submitted for consideration, but are not required for admission.

Tuition USD 15,076

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