The Teacher's College of Western Governors University, an online institution, offers both a teaching certificate endorsement and a master's degree in English Language Learning (ELL) and English as a Second Language. WGU provides scholarships of $1,000 per six-month term, with the option of renewal for up to five terms.
Western Governor's University offers full information online at wgu.edu and by telephone at 866-225-5948.
TEFL International, a private training program for teachers of English as a foreign language, offers Career Development Scholarships of 40 hours of classroom-based tuition and internship placement for outstanding graduate-level students.
Based in the United Kingdom, TEFL International hosts programs in a number of cities throughout the world. Information is available from TEFL International's UK website teflinternational.org.uk.
Located in Washington, D.C., Inlingua provides scholarship assistance at several levels of study. For those holding a master's degree in a related field, tuition scholarships of $1,000 are available. A $750 scholarship is offered to those at the bachelor's level, and $500 for financial aid assists those with a degree in an unrelated field.
Information is available by e-mail from Anthony Ray at [email protected], by phone at 703-527-7888 or from Inlingua's website at inliguadc.com.
Through its statewide SCOPE (Secondary Content Online Preparation in ESL) program for teachers obtaining training in ESL, Penn State Harrisburg offers scholarships of varying amounts to those teaching English, math and social studies in grades kindergarten through 12.
The SCOPE program is entirely online and prepares teachers to work with students whose first language is not English. Information on SCOPE is available from Penn State Harrisburg at 717-948-6731 or by directly emailing the program at [email protected].