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English Language Programs places qualified U.S. educators in TESOL projects funded by the U.S. Department of State. These programs support English language teaching and cultural exchange globally. The Fellow, Specialist, and Virtual Educator Programs offer various assignments, including in-person and virtual teaching, teacher training, and curriculum development.
Can I apply if I am not a U.S. citizen?
No, applicants must be U.S. citizens.
Is there an age limit for applicants?
There is no age limit, but certain projects may have restrictions.
Do I need a Master's degree in TESOL to apply?
A graduate degree is required, ideally in TESOL or a related field.
Can I apply to more than one program at the same time?
Yes, but it's encouraged to apply only to programs for which you are qualified.
What happens after I submit my application?
Your application will be reviewed for completeness and eligibility, and qualified applicants may be contacted for an interview.
Will every eligible applicant get matched to a project?
No, being placed in the applicant pool does not guarantee a project match.
Can I defer my acceptance if selected for a project?
No, fellowships cannot be deferred to future cycles.
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