168 Master's degrees in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United States
English as a Second Language
Learn to teach English as a second language (ESL), in this flexible, affordable graduate program designed for working professionals. The English as a Second Language master’s degree program from Cambridge College meets all state regulations for licensing of Teachers of English as a Second Language, with the Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement.
Bilingual Multicultural Education - TESOL
The Master of Science Degree in Bilingual Multicultural Education - TESOL from Southern Connecticut State University is designed for those who are interested in teaching English to speakers of other languages in the U.S. and abroad at any age and school level.
Teaching English as a Second Language
Built for current and future professionals teaching English as a second language and for those involved in applied linguistics, this Teaching English as a Second Language programme from The University of Arizona offers a balanced emphasis on theory, research and practice.
Teaching English for Specific Purposes
Looking for a graduate program to help you strengthen your teaching abilities to work with English learners in community, business, and overseas settings? Our master of science (M.S.) in Teaching English for Specific Purposes at Auburn University can be completed online or on campus. This degree will not certify you to teach in the K-12 public schools.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
If you're a student based in Vietnam eager to embark on a new career journey, this Teaching English as a Foreign Language programme from the Southern New Hampshire University could be what you're looking for.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
The Clarkson online Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program from Clarkson University provides candidates with a full 39-credit master’s degree in the discipline.
Applied Linguistics - TESOL
Applied Linguistics - TESOL from Texas A&M University–Commerce is designed with you in mind. Offered fully online, the program prepares you to teach English to a diverse community of bilingual and multilingual learners.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
In the Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program at Eastern Michigan University, candidates explore language learning and teaching theories and practices in various sociocultural settings, both locally and globally.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language
This Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language MA course from the Fairleigh Dickinson University is designed for (a) international students who want to teach English outside of the United States; and (b) domestic students (i.e., US citizens and legal residents) who desire a masters degree to teach English as a second language but do not wish to pursue New Jersey K-12 teacher certification.
Diverse Needs - Teaching English as a Second Language
Eastern Mennonite University's MA in Diverse Needs - Teaching English as a Second Language contains a common core of courses that address language/literacy competence with diverse populations, intervention strategies for diverse learners, and developing leadership skills in teaming, collaboration, and consultation with parents, school and community social agencies.
Rhetoric, Composition and Teaching of English
Prepare to conduct research in rhetoric and composition, to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the field, and to develop writing programs in school settings and on the job with the Rhetoric, Composition and Teaching of English program from The University of Arizona.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program of the University at Buffalo is for you if you want to teach in college-level English as a second language (ESL) programs, teach in adult-level ESL programs for immigrants and refugees in the United States, and teach in all levels internationally.
Teaching of English (InSTEP)
The Teaching of English (InSTEP) program at Columbia University is geared toward in-service teachers who wish to further their teaching, research, and leadership skills while remaining full-time teachers in their communities.
TESOL and Intercultural Studies
An M.A. in TESOL and Intercultural Studies from Wheaton College Illinois provides teachers with a solid foundation in the field of TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
TESOL
Columbia International University offers the TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) MDiv (Master of Divinity) program.

TESOL Certificate Course
The College of Education offers an internationally recognized TESOL Certificate Course at Westcliff University for pre-service and classroom teachers.
Teaching English, Grades 7–12, Professional Certification
This Teaching English, Grades 7–12, Professional Certification MA program from New York University is for educators who have already met the requirements for New York State initial certification in Teaching English and leads to eligibility for professional certification.
TESOL
TESOL from Stony Brook University is a professional education program designed to prepare graduate students to teach English to speakers of other languages.
Teaching English as a Second Language
The Master of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language at University of North Carolina Wilmington, is designed as a 33‐hour intensive program for students who already hold a bachelor's degree and teacher certification.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program from University of San Francisco, housed in the International and Multicultural Education Department, is dedicated to understanding formal and informal education within its sociocultural, linguistic, and political contexts around the world.