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Guidelines for Applicants

Program PL-TESOL Certificate Program
PL-TESOL Certificate Program 150 people (less than 20 person in each class)
Sookmyung TESOL, Navigation 2nd November, 2024
Application Period 4th November, 2024 ~ 11th November, 2024
Applicants Test 16th November, 2024
Admission Notification 25th November, 2024
Registration 25th November, 2024 ~ 29th December, 2024
Opening Ceremony & Orientation March, 2025
Classes End June, 2024

Admission Requirements

Types of Applicants Qualifications
Standard Type Bachelor’s degree or expected graduate from a 4-year college or university

Documents for Submission

Types of Applicants Documents
Standard Type
  • 1) Online Application form 1
  • 2) University diploma or proof of prospective graduation (in ENG) 1

Class Schedule

  • - Morning Classes : Two times a week (Tue., Fri.)
  • - Weekend Class : Two times a week
Class Time
Morning class Tuesday, Friday 9:00am ~ 1:00pm
Weekend class Wednesday 6:30pm ~ 10:20pm, Saturday 9:00am ~ 1:00pm
Please check the application guide for the class hours for each semester

How to Apply

01
 
Access the
SOOKMYUNG TESOL Website
02
 
Submit the
Application Form
(On-line)
03
 
Send application form
and documents by post
to the TESOL Office
04
 
Test
&
Evaluation

Test Type & Sample Questions

English Interview
Test Type Applicants talk about a problem in groups of three while two YL instructors observe. The interview takes 15 minutes as follows:
 
  • 1) 3 minutes : 1 minute for each participant to briefly introduce her/himself
  • 2) 1 minute : You will be given a discussion card about one issue related to teaching or learning English in Korea. (The topic is given during the interview so that your conversation is spontaneous and not prepared ahead of time.)
  • 3) 9 minutes : Group discussion (about the topic given above)
  • 4) 2 minutes : Applicants can ask instructors about Sookmyung TESOL
Time 15 - 20 minutes
Task Example A co-worker is having problems with students coming to class late. Based on your experience as students and/or teachers, brainstorm several solutions to this problem, and discuss their advantages and disadvantages and tell the colleagues your preferred order.
Evaluation ※ Evaluation is based on applicants abilities of stating their own opinion and interacting with other applicants.

Evaluation Ratio

Interview
100%

Guidelines for Applicants

Program PL-TESOL Certificate Program
PL-TESOL Certificate Program 150 people (less than 20 person in each class)
Sookmyung TESOL, Navigation 11th May, 2024
Application Period 13th May, 2024 ~ 20th May, 2024
Submission of Documents 20th May, 2024(12:00) (1F, Injaegwan, 36, Cheonpa-ro 47 na-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea, 04309)
Applicants Test 25th May, 2024
Admission Notification 3th Jun, 2024
Registration 3th June, 2024 ~ 7th June, 2024
Opening Ceremony & Orientation 6th Sep, 2024
Classes Begin 10th Sep, 2024 & 11th Sep, 2024

Admission Requirements

Types of Applicants Qualifications
Standard Type Bachelor’s degree or expected graduate from a 4-year college or university

Documents for Submission

Types of Applicants Documents
Standard Type
  • 1) Online Application form 1
  • 2) University degree or proof of prospective graduation (in ENG) 1

Class Schedule

  • - Morning Classes : Two times a week (Tue., Fri.)
  • - Weekend Class : Two times a week
  • - Evening Class : Two times a week (Tue., Fri.)
Class Time
Morning class Tuesday, Friday 9:00am ~ 12:50pm
Weekend class Wednesday 6:30pm ~ 10:30pm, Saturday 9:00am ~ 12:50pm
Please check the application guide for the class hours for each semester

How to Apply

01
 
Access the
SOOKMYUNG TESOL Website
02
 
Submit the
Application Form
(On-line)
03
 
Test
&
Evaluation

Test Type & Sample Questions

English Interview
Test Type Applicants talk about a problem in groups of three while two SMU instructors observe. The interview takes 15 minutes as follows:
 
  • 1) 3 minutes : 1 minute for each participant to briefly introduce her/himself
  • 2) 1 minute : You will be given a discussion card about one issue related to teaching or learning English in Korea. (The topic is given during the interview so that your conversation is spontaneous and not prepared ahead of time.)
  • 3) 9 minutes : Group discussion (about the topic given above)
  • 4) 2 minutes : Applicants can ask instructors about Sookmyung TESOL
Time 15 - 20 minutes
Task Example A co-worker is having problems with students coming to class late. Based on your experience as students and/or teachers, brainstorm several solutions to this problem, and discuss their advantages and disadvantages and tell the colleagues your preferred order.
Evaluation ※ Evaluation is based on applicants abilities of stating their own opinion and interacting with other applicants.

Evaluation Ratio

Interview
100%