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BA/BS in Teaching English as a Second Language

Université de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #951-1000

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Université de Sherbrooke offers BA/BS in Teaching English as a Second Language, a bachelor's degree in English Language Studies programme in Sherbrooke, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 11,975 per semester (CAD 2,025 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: English Language Studies
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,025 / semester
International tuition: CAD 11,975 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: usherbrooke.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

This 120-credit Bachelor of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language trains professional, competent, engaged, and culturally literate teachers specializing in English-language instruction, developed in accordance with Quebec's Référentiel de compétences professionnelles de la profession enseignante. Graduates are prepared to act, individually or collaboratively, with elementary and secondary students, their professional community, and the wider community, in the situations ESL teachers typically encounter when entering the profession: delivering in-person or remote instruction adapted to students' varied needs and grade levels through flexible, inclusive, differentiated, and culturally appropriate teaching, learning, and assessment practices grounded in disciplinary, educational-science, professional, and experiential knowledge; using digital technology critically and appropriately; building an inclusive pedagogical relationship with the class group; collaborating within and across professions; and responding to unplanned events in the school environment. The program also develops reflective analysis of professional practice and contribution to the professional community. Graduates must complete a request for authorization to teach, including a declaration regarding judicial background, to receive the teaching licence issued by Quebec's Ministry of Education. Admission is in the fall term, full-time, on the Sherbrooke campus.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires meeting Université de Sherbrooke's general first-cycle admission requirements (per its Règlement des études and the Faculté d'éducation's complementary regulation). Applicants must demonstrate strong command of English, shown by a Canadian secondary, college (DEC), or university diploma completed in English; a DEC in Science, Literature and Art (700.A1); a passed advanced second-language English course at a francophone college; the university's ANS500 Advanced English II course; or an equivalent to level C1 on a recognized test (TOEFL iBT minimum overall 95 with a minimum of 24 per section; TOEFL Essentials minimum overall 8.5 with a minimum of 8 per section; IELTS Academic or General Training minimum overall 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 per section; or Test Bright plus the five-stars module, minimum 4.5/5 across all four competencies). All admitted students must also demonstrate a strong command of French, either through an exemption or by reaching level C1 (a score of at least 500 out of 699) across all four language competencies on a test recognized by the university.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Université de Sherbrooke

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1954
Students: 33,703
QS rank: #951-1000
Programs: 174
Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Teaching English as a Second Language award?

Université de Sherbrooke awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of English Language Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Teaching English as a Second Language take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Teaching English as a Second Language cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 11,975 per semester (CAD 2,025 per semester for local students).

Can BA/BS in Teaching English as a Second Language be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université de Sherbrooke.

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