- 100% Online and Flexible for Working Adults
- Transfer Up to 75% of Your Degree Credits
- Four Career-Focused Concentrations
- $515 per credit | $3,090 per full-time semester
Nationally Recognized Accreditation
- 100% Online and Flexible for Working Adults
- Transfer Up to 75% of Your Degree Credits
- Four Career-Focused Concentrations
- $515 per credit | $3,090 per full-time semester
Nationally Recognized Accreditation
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M.A. in TESOL - Open Doors and Change Lives by Teaching English
Cornerstone University’s online Master of Arts in TESOL equips you to effectively teach language locally and internationally. Led by experienced faculty committed to elevating communities, our Christ-centered program provides the latest tools, strategies, and research to help you serve with skill, compassion, and purpose.
Choose from four career-focused concentrations: Curriculum & Instruction, English for Healthcare, English for Business and Organizations, or Cross-cultural Ministry.
- 30 credit hours
- 100% online
- Coursework in linguistics, second language acquisition, TESOL methodology, materials development and integration, and applied learning in a classroom setting
Career Pathways
- Curriculum Developer
- Adult / University ESL Instructor
- Language Program Administrator
- Corporate Language Trainer
- Healthcare English Instructor
- Cross-cultural Ministry Educator
Cornerstone University has been listed among the top 50 online institutions for a third consecutive year by Newsweek’s America’s Top Online Colleges 2026.
Why Choose Cornerstone for TESOL?
Explore a program that’s flexible, affordable, and focused on helping you make a real impact. Cornerstone’s online M.A. TESOL degree is built for working adults ready to advance their careers and change lives.
- Affordable Tuition—Start your degree at one of the most affordable universities in the region, with generous scholarships and payment options available.
- Transfer Friendly—Bring up to 75% of your previous credits and finish your degree sooner.
- Career Focused Skills—Graduate ready to lead in roles that change lives.
- Personalized Support—Receive one-on-one guidance from dedicated advisors and professors who care about your success.
Develop the Skills to Teach, Lead, and Inspire
Cornerstone’s M.A. in TESOL program equips you with the skills and experience to create effective lesson plans tailored to diverse language learners. You’ll develop a deep understanding of how to adapt your instruction to meet learners’ needs, and facilitate positive, inclusive, and productive language learning environments. Whether you’re beginning your journey or advancing your expertise, you’ll gain the tools and insight to make a meaningful difference in your community and career.
- Instructional Design
- Applied Linguistics
- Language Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Technology Integration
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