As global interconnectivity continues to expand, so too does the need for English as an Additional Language (EAL) teachers, whose vital impact can be seen across all levels of society, whether it’s in bettering business, diversifying education, or improving community wellbeing.

Study a Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and get equipped with the teaching skills and critical knowledge to lead non-native speakers to English mastery.

Your teaching qualifications could also help you secure higher-level roles both in Australia and abroad. Deakin’s Master of TESOL is internationally recognized and taught by experts with global experience in the field.

To complete the Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, students must attain 8 credit points.

The course comprises a total of 8 credit points including:

• 6 credit points of core units [ETL700, ETL705, ETL713, ETL716, EDX701, EDX707]
• 2 credit point chosen from the course electives [ETL704, ETL711, ETL706]
• AAI018 Academic Integrity (0-credit-point compulsory unit)

With a deeper understanding of the linguistic, cultural and pedagogical aspects of language learning, you’ll graduate as a self-motivated, well-equipped and culturally aware language teacher.

As a graduate of this course you will be equipped to pursue roles such as EAL teacher, head of EAL learning, or EAL curriculum designer and adviser, across a range of public and private learning institutions.

Note: this degree does not qualify students to work within school settings as a registered teacher in Australia. Students who wish to gain teacher accreditation should consider the Master of Teacher (Primary or Secondary) and the Master of Applied Learning and Teaching (Secondary).

Entry will be based on performance in: Bachelor honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline; OR Bachelor degree in a related discipline, plus two years relevant work experience; OR Gradu

IELTS - Overall 6.5 No band lower than 6

TOEFL IBT - 79 Writing 21

TOEFL PBT - 577 Writing 4.5

C1 PROFICIENCY and C2 PROFICIENCY- 176 No band less than 169

PTE - 58 No less than 50 in each skill

OET - Overall C+