The Graduate Certificate of Arts (TESOL) program at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus is specifically tailored to address the growing demand for a certificate course in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). This six-month program aims to facilitate the development of disciplinary knowledge in second language acquisition, with a specific focus on teaching English to non-native speakers. It equips both prospective and in-service teachers with essential basic tools for effective classroom practice in the field of TESOL. The program explores current theories and pedagogy in second/foreign language teaching, allowing students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject. By investigating classroom issues related to teaching TESOL and critically evaluating second/foreign language teaching methodologies, students develop a deeper insight into effective teaching practices. The Graduate Certificate of Arts (TESOL) program provides individuals with a solid foundation in TESOL and enhances their teaching capabilities in this specialized field.

Entry Requirement

• Applicants should have an approved undergraduate qualification in any discipline from a recognised university or college with a CGPA equivalent to a Malaysian CGPA of 2.5 or above.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.