• You must have a high school degree and show a capacity for college-level education, including a good understanding of the English language and solid writing skills.  

  • You must remain calm under pressure, commit to conveying a difference of opinion respectfully, and be willing to work as a positive team player.  

  • Non-native English speakers who did not graduate from or are not pursuing a degree in a language-oriented program (including but not limited to English Language Teaching, English Language and Literature, English Translation and Interpretation, English Linguistics, American Culture and Literature) should demonstrate their proficiency in English (CEFR / C1) by submitting a valid test score from one of the following examinations: 

 

Exam 

Minimum Score 

TOEFL iBT 

95 

TOEFL ITP 

587 

IELTS 

7 

YÖKDİL/YDS/e-YDS 

80 

Cambridge C1 Advanced 

A 

Cambridge C2 Proficiency 

C 

PTE Academic 

78 

  • All participants must show a willingness to plan and teach in groups and to work reflectively.


Application Process: 

If you ensure that you meet all of the above requirements, you may apply for the SIT TESOL Certificate Course by following these steps in full and in the given order: 

  1. Fill in the Application Form: https://forms.office.com/r/Ejqp8Cw1Xi 

  2. Successful candidates will receive an e-mail of approval. Once your application is approved, you will receive the pre-interview questionnaire and submit it by the deadline stated in the e-mail.  

  3. After submitting your pre-interview questionnaire, you will be asked to schedule your interview. 

  4. After interviews, successful candidates will be asked to complete their enrollment by submitting a scanned copy of the Conditions of Participation document (to be shared with eligible applicants) to tesol@etu.edu.tr by May 26, 2024. 

  5. The course fee (900 USD) should be paid in full, and the payment receipt should be sent to tesol@etu.edu.tr by June 7, 2024.