Certificate of Language Teaching - TESOL/TLOTE in Syracuse United States | Syracuse University

Syracuse University | Syracuse United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 35,010
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
8 months

The CAS in Language Teaching: TESOL/TLOTE offers specialized education for teaching second and foreign languages. This 12-credit graduate Certificate of Advanced Studies program concentrates on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Teaching Languages Other Than English (TLOTE). It equips graduates for language instruction roles across diverse settings including schools, communities, corporations, and government agencies, with flexible completion options spanning either a standard or intensive 8-month timeline.

This Certification
enables candidates to pursue beginner-level language teaching roles in both English and other languages within the United States, while potentially qualifying for more advanced positions internationally. When paired with additional graduate qualifications, it can unlock expanded career and academic pathways.
equips educators to teach English to various groups including new US immigrants, global business professionals, college students, and children attending private schools worldwide.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Students may be admitted at any time during the academic year, although we recommend submitting your application a minimum of three months before the start date. International students are strongly advised to allow more time for visa processing, and to seek a full-time schedule to maintain their visa status. Applications require the following:

Syracuse University Graduate School application form
Bachelor's degree (GPA 3.0 or above)
University transcripts
Personal statement
Three letters of recommendation
TOEFL (600 PBT/100 iBT) or IELTS (7) for non-native speakers of English

Tuition USD 35,010
Syracuse, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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