Overview
The Teaching English as a Second Language , Graduate Certificate from University of the Fraser Valley requires in-person attendance at UFV’s Abbotsford campus for all new students in all courses. Distance students are encouraged to find a TESL program closer to home to have a more supported experience.
Career opportunities:
- TESL grads can take advantage of exciting teaching opportunities both at home and abroad.
- In British Columbia, there is a demand for ESL teachers to help new immigrants learn English. According to WelcomeBC, more than 40,000 immigrants arrive in BC each year, many of them in the larger urban centres of the province. In addition, more than 150,000 foreign students come to B.C. each year, many to study English.
- ESL teachers find jobs in private and public schools, including colleges, high schools, and elementary schools. Employment opportunities also exist in community and friendship centres that welcome immigrants.
- Teaching English as a Second Language can also open doors to teaching abroad, with a variety of opportunities available in Asia, Europe, and South America.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Second Language Education
Applied Linguistics in Second Language Education
- Teaching a Second Language
- Curriculum and Assessment in Second Language Education
- Second Language Education Practicum
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Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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For national students: Fall semester: Applications open October 1. / Winter semester: Applications open May 1. / Summer semester: Applications open October 1.
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Abbotsford, Canada
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Students are required to meet the English language proficiency levels required of all undergraduate students at the University of the Fraser Valley.
- IELTS Academic 7, TOEFL 101, English 12 with 70% from a Canadian school
- Permission of the department
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Applies to youNon-residents18114 CAD / year≈ 18114 CAD / year
Additional Details
National tuition fee: $163.34 per credit
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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