TESOL at Western values bi- and multilingualism, with our staff having extensive experience and expertise in the fields of TESOL, linguistics and languages.
The School of Humanities and Communication Arts works closely with other language teaching providers in Sydney to organise internship placements, access current industry trends, resources and expertise in teaching methodology, and to identify resources and trends in the field.
Our internship program leads the field in connecting students with language teaching providers in Sydney. A TESOL degree is a means of combining work and travel opportunities, with employment opportunities readily available in Australia and other countries.
The Graduate Diploma in TESOL equips you with an internationally valued skill set, enabling you to communicate and exchange ideas with people of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and to learn more about other cultures and languages.
Graduate Diploma in TESOL at Western Sydney University
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Graduate Diploma in TESOL at Western Sydney University
International students can study the Graduate Diploma in TESOL at Western Sydney University on the Parramatta City campus in Sydney, Australia. This Graduate Diploma degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 1 year and is offered at the Parramatta City campus. Tuition fees are USD 24,173 / year, and students can apply for the next intake starting on July 20, 2026.
About Graduate Diploma in TESOL
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Diploma in TESOL at Western Sydney University
Entry Requirements
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Successful completion of a recognised**Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian degreeEnglish Program Requirements
All international students must have a good command of written and spoken English.
If your first language is English or if you can provide satisfactory evidence that English was the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies (secondary or tertiary studies completed within 2 years at the time of your commencement at Western Sydney University), you may be considered as meeting the requirement of proficiency in English.
If English is not your first language or was not the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies, you are required to demonstrate your proficiency in the English language by achieving a prescribed level in an approved English examination or test before you can receive a full offer of a place.
IELTS (Academic version)
6.5 overall score
Minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL Internet-based score
Total score 82
Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic
58 overall
No communication skills less than 50
Career
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
- International business
- Private practice
- Tourism
- Welfare
- Academia
- Diplomacy
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
24,173 / year
Graduate Diploma in TESOL at Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University
Australia, Sydney