About

The Bachelor of Arts in Education with a concentration in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) provides students with an innovative methodology for English pedagogy with proven success at English language schools worldwide. Whether teaching in an ESL or EFL setting, students are prepared to deliver engaging and interactive language classes, while discussing the latest research trends in the English language teaching field. Students analyze, reflect, and integrate the foundations of TESOL and language acquisition into their teaching practices. The Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAEd) degree prepares students to seek employment in entry-level positions in elementary or secondary education. Students learn to adapt curriculum to the needs of children from diverse backgrounds and ability levels. Classes are taught by experienced and respected faculty who bring knowledge and expertise into the classroom.

Career Path

Graduate careers include ESL/EFL Teacher, English Language Instructor (International Schools or Language Centers), Online English Tutor (Global Platforms), Curriculum Developer (ESL/EFL Focus), TESOL Program Coordinator, Academic English Instructor (University Prep Programs), Corporate English Trainer (Business English), Language Assessment Specialist, Education Consultant (TESOL & Language Acquisition), Teacher Trainer (TESOL Certification Programs), NGO/Refugee Language Program Facilitator, International School Teacher (English or ESL), Cultural Exchange Program Coordinator, Test Prep Instructor (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.).

Eligibility

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Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Westcliff University below;

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Westcliff University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


October, 2025

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January, 2025

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March, 2026

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August, 2026

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October, 2026

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January, 2027

From April, 2026 to October, 2026

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March, 2027

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May, 2027

From July, 2026 to February, 2027

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June, 2027

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August, 2027

From November, 2026 to June, 2027

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October, 2027

From December, 2026 to August, 2027

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