University of Canberra
University of Canberra

11 Kirinari Street, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Graduate Certificate - TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT) (EDC301) (098023E)

Postgraduate Certificate

Program Summary

Program Description

The Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT) prepares for a career in teaching English to speakers of other language, or a foreign language, in Australia and overseas. Previous teaching experience is not necessary. The course integrates theory and practice in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching, including teaching methodology, linguistics for language teachers, and a first practice experience. Graduates will have advanced knowledge and skills for professional practice in language teaching and learning. Progression from this course to the Graduate Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT) and the Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT) is available by enrolling in additional units.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

50

Writing

50

Listening

50

Speaking

50

Program Intakes

Open date

September 18, 2025

Submission deadline

June 16, 2026

Open date

June 1, 2026

Submission deadline

December 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Postgraduate Certificate

Program Level

6 month graduate certificate

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$28500 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Fee: $565 per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee: $326 per year