Overview

If you’ve ever traveled abroad, you might have noticed English is used as one of the main languages for communicating. That’s what makes a career in teaching English as a second language (TESL) such an exciting and rewarding experience. When pursuing a teaching English as a second language major, you open yourself up to a variety of different experiences that allow you to travel abroad and learn about new cultures while you educate other nations about your language.

The Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) (Online) program from Liberty University Online can provide the credentials you need to pursue jobs both at home and abroad. Whether you work in South America, Asia, the Middle East, or Europe, you will find many students yearning to learn English as a second language. With a degree in ESL, you will study not only the linguistic skills you need but also methods for overcoming cultural barriers and reaching students who want to grasp the complexity of the English language.

Why Choose Liberty’s Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)?

Learn from an accredited academic institution that has a history of success in teaching English as a second language both locally and abroad. Liberty University has long-standing relationships with several English teaching ministries and educational organizations across the globe. Our proven track record of strong partnerships can be greatly beneficial as you enter the workforce. English is a dominant language in business both in America and abroad, so a bachelor’s degree in teaching ESL online is a dynamic degree that can be used in many different contexts. Liberty’s teaching English as a second language online degree is taught by faculty who have years of experience in the field, so you can be confident that you’re receiving a world-class education.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Linguistics
Applied Grammar
Literature
Second Language Acquisition
Issues and Practices in TES/FL

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Language Studies Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 141 other Bachelors in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing.

All applicants must submit the following:

Admission application
Application fee
Official college transcripts
Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
High School Self-Certification form and official high school transcripts within first 12 credit hours
Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

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Tuition Fee

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International

15600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 455 USD per credit during 42 months.
National

15600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 455 USD per credit during 42 months.
In-State

15600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 455 USD per credit during 42 months.

Undergraduate Full Time $390/Credit
Undergraduate Part Time $455/Credit
Military Undergraduate $250/Credit

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Why Choose Liberty’s Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)?

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

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