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Units indexed by faculty Postgraduate Diploma of Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages - International)Course code: 3229 + Course abbreviation: PGDipEd(TESOL Int) + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Clayton) Course descriptionThis course is designed to accommodate both teachers and novices and aims to develop these candidates’ understanding of the theory and practice of teaching English as a foreign or second international language in a range of contexts (elementary, secondary, tertiary and workplace). The course would best suit the needs of teachers or prospective teachers from overseas who are four-year qualified (approved by the faculty) and who do not wish to teach in Australia. Entry requirementsTo be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must hold either:
Applicants must also demonstrate their English proficiency English language proficiency requirementsEducation in full English medium in an English-speaking country or one of the following ESL test results:
Course structureStudents must complete four 12-point units as follows: Program elective
Specialist electives
Plus two of the following units:
* Note that students with less than three years of approved relevant teaching experience must complete EDF6232. Research methodology units
NoteThis course outline is indicative of the program students will follow, but is subject to change. Students should consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program. Check the timetable for unit availability via the website at www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30 September. Contact detailsInquiries: telephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au. Course coordinatorDr Margaret Gearon Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |