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Victoria University (VU)

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Graduate Certificate in TESOL

  • Graduate Certificate

Expand your employment opportunities and become qualified to teach English as an additional language (EAL) with the Graduate Certificate in TESOL. The course is designed for teachers who want to develop their professional practice in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL).

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time
Course Code
ATTL, 071582G
Intake Months
Jul

About this course

The course is designed for teachers who want to develop their professional practice in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL).

You will strengthen your current skills and gain a solid understanding of the principles and approaches to TESOL, including curriculum design and evaluation.

Graduates who do not have teaching qualifications will still gain a recognised TESOL qualification. However, in Australia you will be limited to working in TESOL programs where a teaching qualification is not required.

Study locations

Footscray Park

Course structure

To complete the Graduate Certificate in TESOL students will be required to complete 48 credit points in total consisting of:

  • 48 credit points of Core studies

Credit for prior study or work

Use our credit calculator to find out how much credit you could get towards your course, based on your previous study.

If you have completed study with another university or institution and believe you are eligible to receive credit for skills and past study, you can apply for advanced standing.

Applications for advanced standing can be made after a discussion with your course chair or academic adviser.

How to apply

Before you apply

Before applying, you should consider whether you also want to apply for:

  • Special admission programs: Depending on your life circumstances you may be eligible for special consideration of your application.
  • Advanced standing: If you have significant experience or studies elsewhere you may be eligible for credit for some units of your course and not have to undertake them.

Find out more about applying for our courses.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at Victoria University (VU).
83.8%
Overall satisfaction
81.6%
Skill scale
80.9%
Teaching scale
79.5%
Employed full-time
$72.2k
Average salary