TESOL Master's Degree Options & Certifications A master’s degree in TESOL provides opportunities to travel the world teaching English or teach English in a private or community college. Learn more about the different programs and tracks available to TESOL and bilingual education students:
MA in TESOL leading to P–12 CertificationDesigned for students who do not currently hold certification in ESL education.
MA in TESOL (Non-Certification Track)Designed for either international students or candidates preparing to teach adults or in programs where certification is not required.
MS in Bilingual Childhood Special Education (Triple Certification Program)Designed for career changers or those wishing to become certified in all three areas to meet the shortage of certified teachers.
Bilingual Extension for Teachers of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)This graduate program may be taken concurrently with the master’s program in speech-language pathology or as a post master’s advanced certificate.
Post-Master’s Programs in TESOL in New YorkOnce you have received your ESL master’s degree, we have three post-master’s programs. These online TESOL certification programs lead to bilingual extensions for both certified teachers and pupil personnel service providers.