Overview
Special Studies in TEFL from University of California, San Diego 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 Extension units, with the advice and approval of the TEFL Coordinator.
Program Schedule
- Monday – Thursday, occasional Saturdays
- Afternoon and evening courses; no morning courses
- Schedule varies
Location
All classes are held on the UC San Diego Extension campus in La Jolla.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Best Methods in Teaching Listening
- Best Methods in Teaching Speaking
- Games for the EFL Classroom
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Music in the EFL Classroom
- Oral Presentations for Language Teachers
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Teaching Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 49 other Short Courses in Teaching in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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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
- Age: 18+
- 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 2 months. -
National
4800 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4800 USD for the full programme during 2 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.