Overview
Key facts
If you would like to choose your own schedule of classes from Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and other academic areas, University of California, San Diego's Advanced Studies in TEFL may be right for you. Advanced Studies in TEFL is a full-time three-month program of select courses to enhance your preparation and expertise in teaching English. You must enroll in a total of 12 UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies units, with the advice and approval of the TEFL Program Manager.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Analysis of English Sentence Structure
- Best Methods in Teaching Listening Skills
- Best Methods in Teaching Speaking Skills
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Pronunciation & Fluency for Language Teachers
- Teaching Young English Learners in the Primary Grades
- Teaching English to the Intermediate Young Learner
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Delivered
Disciplines
Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 37 other Short Courses in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Copy of your transcripts in English for the two most recent years of your academic studies
- A one-page statement explaining why you would like to take any TEFL Certificate program
Tuition Fee
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International
4800 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4800 USD for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
4800 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4800 USD for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for San Diego
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.