Comparison of TESL & TEFL Programs
Number of Program Credits
Preparation for State Licensure?
Optional Practicum Abroad?
Degree Granting?
Foreign Language Proficiency Required?
Program Requirements
36
no
yes
yes
yes
B.A. TESL with Education Minor
36
no
yes
yes
yes
Undergraduate TEFL Certificate
18
no
yes
no
no
36
no
yes
yes
yes
M.A. in TESL for Teachers (P-12)
48
yes
no
yes
yes
21
yes
no
no
18
no
yes
no
yes
