Overview
The APU/Christ's College Cooperative M.A./Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Program offers college graduates in Taiwan the opportunity to earn a Master of Arts in TESOL. The Cooperative Program requires two years, one at Christ's College and one at APU, and leads one to academic accomplishments equal to those attained by graduates of the regular on-campus program.
Note: Students must be accepted by both Christ's College and Azusa Pacific University before enrolling in any program coursework at APU.
Benefits and Distinctives
- APU's TESOL programs combine compassionate Christian service with strong academic and practical preparation for language teaching.
- Students can complete the program in 24 months.
- Expert faculty combined with a diverse student population make for a professionally relevant degree at an affordable price.
Learn more about the program and our faculty.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Accreditation
Azusa Pacific University receives accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
University Reputation
Azusa Pacific University held its place for the second year in the most prestigious category of the U.S.News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2009, ranking in the third tier of the national category. Additionally, for the first time, APU ranked ninth among the best up-and-coming national universities. Previously, APU was ranked in the top 25 schools within the Western Universities-Master’s category, enjoying prominent placement and recognition for outstanding first-year and service-learning programs.
According to Diverse Issues in Higher Education magazine, APU ranked number 6 in the nation in awarding the most master’s degrees to Hispanics. In addition, The Princeton Review included APU as 1 of 120 colleges in the 2009 Best in the West category.