TESOL Certificate Program in Osaka, Japan

Program Overview

The TESOL Certificate Program in Osaka offers research-informed professional development in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). This intensive program builds a strong foundation in English educational linguistics and second language pedagogy. Held in person at Osaka Gakuin University, the program combines interactive seminars and project-based learning, enabling participants to apply course concepts while learning alongside educators from diverse backgrounds.

Ideal for:

• Current ESL/EFL teachers and teacher trainers;
• Master’s and doctoral students in applied linguistics, language education, and related fields;
• Senior undergraduates in English, linguistics, education, and related fields;
• University faculty in applied linguistics, language education, and related fields; and
• Career changers or professionals seeking new skills.

Tentative Dates

July 19–30, 2027

Modality and Location

In person at Osaka Gakuin University in Osaka, Japan