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

University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) prepares English language teachers, English language program administrators, language testers, and educational materials writers to work in contexts where English is a foreign language (EFL contexts). The objectives of the certificate are to develop professionals with a) knowledge of the structure of the English language; b) an understanding of how languages are used and learned; and c) skills in designing and implementing pedagogical tasks to facilitate language learning.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

The certificate consists of 18 graduate credit hours divided among five core courses and one elective course. Begin your course work with LTC 8645 , LTC 8648 or both.

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Application information

USD 10,936 for the whole programme (2026-27). Estimated total tuition for the online programme (18 credit hours at $607.60 per credit hour), as illustrated by Mizzou Online for 2026-27; the page states online students pay online tuition regardless of residency. Excludes application fee, textbooks, co Source

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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