Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Missouri-Columbia

Program Details

University of Missouri – Columbia offers an online Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). This certificate program offers students the skills and background to be effective in teaching English as a second language, while not committing to a full master’s degree. Students can still pursue careers as English language instructors or testers.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Missouri-Columbia is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Prior study of a second/foreign language required