Program Overview
The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Deakin University\xc2\xa0 is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Education over 6 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 6 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 12,544 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Geelong, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- TESOL Method
- Linguistics for Second Language Teachers
- Language Teaching in Practice
- Learning An Additional Language
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements - specific
To be eligible for entry into the Graduate Certificate TESOL applicants require:
- a bachelor degree (min. 3 years) in any discipline area; OR 5 years relevant professional experience undertaken within the last 10 years
- Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) (formerly known as Certificate of Proficiency in English) - 185
- Pearson\xc2\x92s Test of English (Academic) (PTE) - 73
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 12,544 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 12,544 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Deakin University\xc2\xa0 directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Deakin University
Deakin University
Melbourne, Australia
Deakin University is a public research university in the state of Victoria, Australia. Its largest campus is in Victoria's capital Melbourne, with regional campuses in Geelong and Warrnambool. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 6 months