Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) advising documents
Advising documents are divided by year of entry into the program. Select the advising documents relevant to the year you entered the TESL program.
Students admitted Fall 2023
Program Checklist TESL Fall 2023
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2023
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2023
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted Fall 2022
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2022
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2022
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted Fall 2021
Program Checklist TESL Fall 2021
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2021
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2021
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted Fall 2020
Program Checklist TESL Fall 2020
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2020
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2020
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted Fall 2019
Program Checklist TESL Fall 2019
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2019
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2019
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted Fall 2018
Program Checklist TESL Fall 2018
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2018 (updated May 2019)
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2018 (updated May 2019)
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted Fall 2017
Program Checklist TESL Fall 2017
Four Year TESL Program Overview Fall 2017"
Three Year TESL Advanced Standing Overview Fall 2017
Official eCalendar program information with course lists and descriptions
Students admitted prior to Fall 2017 please email advisedise.education [at] mcgill.ca
Student Advising Support Team:
Susie Vodopivec, Academic Advisor
Grace Wong- McAllister, Academic Advisor
Tabitha Beedle, Academic Advisor
Frequently Asked Questions:
I've written an English exit exam already, do I need to register for EDEC 215?
Yes, the provincial governement requires that all students in teacher education programs demonstrate their proficiency in the language of instruction.听 More information can be found on the Internships & Student Affairs website.
When do I need to start registering for courses?
Registration in Fall/Winter courses for returning students begins in late March or early April and ends a couple weeks after classes in the semester begin.听 A complete list of registration start and end dates can be found here.
What should I do if I'm having trouble registering for a course?
If you are getting an error such as 'program restriction' or 'reserve closed' when attempting to register for a course, first ensure that you are selecting the section designated for your program (see the notes under the course in class schedule search on Minerva).听 If you are still having trouble, contact the department offering the course (Educational and Counselling Psychology for EDPE and EDPI courses, Linguistics for LING courses, English for ENGL courses, etc.).听 The calendar entry for the course will indicate the offering department.
If I am interested in taking French courses, where do I go to take the French Placement Test?
Information about French courses and the French Placement Test can be found on the French Language Centre website.
Program information is organized into three distinct groups:
Prospective Students听听听Newly Admitted听听听Currently Registered
