Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies / Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Program Details

Enroll in these online ESL degree programs and advance professional opportunities. The world seems to be shrinking as society becomes more and more globalized. Prepare to take your part in this process as a teacher of English to speakers of other languages. This program covers such topics as:

  • Linguistics
  • Theories of language learning and teaching
  • Practice of teaching

While this ESL degree does not prepare students to teach in the K-12 public education system, it will prepare you for other employment opportunities in TESOL in the United States and around the world.

There are numerous benefits to earning this online ESL degree program. Most courses are asynchronous, allowing you to study on your own schedule. You can design your concentration that best suits your interests and career goals.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Some College

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Requires 12 college credits for transfer
  • Cannot currently hold a bachelor’s degree