Join UC Irvine's TEFL Certificate Program! Tailored for international students, gain teaching skills & internship opportunities. Apply now!
University of California, Irvine fully-accredited TEFL Certificate Program thoughtfully combines current trends in language teaching pedagogy with traditional best practices in the language teaching field. Whether students aim is to teach adults, children, or both, program content carefully addresses these unique audiences. This is a full-time, daytime program. Benefits: Choose from a 3-month program of TEFL coursework or a 6-month program of TEFL coursework plus TEFL internship Learn best practices of various current and traditional methodologies from distinguished teacher-trainers Study together with native-English speakers in integrated classes Attend local and/or regional professional CATESOL conferences to explore the most recent trends and developments Further students career as an English teacher while networking with professionals in the TESL/TEFL field Observe teachers in American ESL classrooms and then plan and conduct a lesson at an American school Practice students teaching skills in a classroom setting Develop the skills students need to succeed in further post-graduate studies in TEFL and related fields Gain a competitive edge in the global English teaching job market with opportunities for TEFL internships within University of California, Irvine own industry-leading ESL programs
