Teachers of English as a Foreign/Second Language – Algonquin College

Program Info

School: Algonquin College
Faculty: Algonquin College Language Institute (Ottawa)
Degree: Post-diploma
Field of Study: Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Lang./ESL Lang. Instructor
Description: The one-year Teachers of English as a Foreign Language – International Ontario College Graduate Certificate program prepares you, through hands-on and theoretical experience, to teach English as a Foreign Language (EFL).

Gain specialized knowledge in English as a Foreign Language methodology, teaching techniques, curriculum design and evaluation that will prepare you to teach EFL to adult learners internationally. Take classes ranging from, but not limited to:

  • pedagogical grammar
  • language learning and culture
  • teaching reading and writing
  • adult literacybeginner ESL

In this program, you complete a teaching field placement in your country of residence. You also have the opportunity to pursue an additional optional practicum outside of your country of residence.

URL: Teachers of English as a Foreign/Second Language at Algonquin College
Course Based: Yes
Length: 1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,910
International: $16,496

For more information on costs, see our tuition and fees estimator at https://www.algonquincollege.com/ro/pay/fee-estimator/.

 

Facts

LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario
SCHOOL TYPE: College
LANGUAGE: English
FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE: 22,000 Students
ENTRANCE DATES: January, May, September
CANADIAN STUDENT TUITION STARTING AT $1,513
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT TUITION STARTING AT $5,603
TELEPHONE: (613) 727-4723 – 7031
TOLL FREE: (800) 565-4723
FAX: (613) 727-7665
EMAIL: international@algonquincollege.com
ADDRESS: 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

About

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology was established in 1967, and is located on the unceded territory of the Algonquin People. The College has served over 50 years as a leader in post-secondary education and undergone significant growth since its establishment. Algonquin students are sought out by employers in every industry due to the hands-on skills and career focus they gain from learning in realistic lab and classroom environments. By the time students graduate, they are ready to take on the work world.

 

Algonquin College provides on-campus housing for students, with a variety of room options to choose from. Whether you are looking for a female only room or a male only room, we have something that will fit your needs. Rooms are all shared occupancy, so you will be able to meet new people and make friends during your time here. Plus, our mandatory Meal Plan ensures that you always have access to food when you need it. Payment options are available, so don’t hesitate to get in touch with the school if you have any questions. 

Admissions

Prerequisites:* These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
An undergraduate (Bachelor`s) university degree in any discipline is required to enter the program.
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88]
Additional Admission Requirements: – A successful interview with the program coordinator.

Fees & Scholarships

International student:$18,114

Notes for Canadian Students:

College fees are set in accordance with the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities’ policies. Fees must be paid each term for you to officially register for your classes. Your costs will vary depending on your program of study, lifestyle and other variables.

Notes for International Students:

A differential fee will apply to international students. Please contact International at international@algonquincollege.com for current fee information.

Scholarships, prizes and awards are given in recognition of academic excellence, and can include money, plaques, books, medals, etc, or any combination thereof. They are given in recognition of achievement at a variety of levels (program, department, school), for various areas (subject, program, activity, student government, etc.) and often reflect the interest and commitment of donors from the community. Visit Financial Aid page for more information.

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