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140 HOURS TESOL CERTIFICATE
(LEVEL 3 UK)

Opening ceremony: 06.05.24
Registration deadline: 29.04.24
  • The 140-hour TESOL course meets the requirements of a pedagogical course for one without a major in English Pedagogy to become a certified teacher

  • Certificate accredited by ALAP are valid worldwide and fully recognised in Vietnam

  • This course is self-accessed on the app and includes reflection with our TESOL mentors once per week 

  • HEW and partners support tuition instalment payments for students interested in financial flexibility

  • Dual certification (TESOL and TEFL) is available for this course

  • ​All registrants will be awarded a 2.000.000 VND voucher upon completion to join our all our accredited DIPLOMA TESOL and Teaching IELTS and Teaching Business English courses

Graduating Students

I. What is a 140-hour TESOL Certificate?

  • An advanced pedagogical certificate to become a certified teacher if one does not graduate with a major in English Pedagogy

  • A certificate that helps increase the strength of one's resume for job application or application for Master Program

II. Who should study TESOL 140hrs?

  • Graduate students majoring in English such as English Language, English Literature, Bachelor of English, English Translation and Interpretation.. want to become an English teacher

  • Students with good foreign language skills want to learn more pedagogical skills to improve their teaching skills

  • HEW advice: If one is not an English graduate, one should take the PRE-TESOL course to have a good background in Phonetics, Lexical Resources, Advanced Grammar and Basic Methodology and to help them easily grasp the concepts in TESOL course. Besides, HEW supports 2,000,000 VND for Pre-TESOL students to continue their studies in the international TESOL program.

III. What is the method of studying TESOL 140hrs at HEW?

  • Students self-study the assigned weekly lessons of the TESOL UK academic program on the app in their free time

  • After completing the weekly online lesson, students participate in Reflection sessions with our TESOL mentors twice per week. These sessions consist of Q&A and group-work activities to ensure that all students thoroughly understand the content of the weekly lessons

IV. Course content and timetable:

Teaching Practice

V. Process and time to study/receive a degree:

  • Procedure:

  1. Students register at HEW and receive their account on the first day of school. 

  2. Students study on the software account in their free time and receive support from TESOL Mentor according to the schedule above

  3. Students participate in 20 hours of Teaching Practice as arranged by HEW London and trainer

  4. After achieving graduation results of 50% or more, students will be able to submit a completion form for approval.

  5. The process of reviewing and issuing certificates (pdf and hard copies) to Vietnam from the UK will take place within 7-10 weeks. However, HEW can certify you for taking the course while you wait for your degree if you need to apply for a job

  6. HEW receives the hard copy of the certificate and conducts translation and notarization with the signature of the Department of Justice for the students

  7. HEW sends certificates to students by post or students come to receive them directly at the office

  8. Students can participate in Graduation Ceremony when one is held in Vietnam ​

VII. Tuition and payment:

Tuition includes:

  • A 120-hr TESOL account of international standard program

  • 9 Zoom lessons with HEW board and mentors

  • 20 hours of Teaching Practice

  • A pdf TESOL Certificate (accredited)

  • A hard copy of the TESOL certificate (accredited)

  • A notarised translation of the TESOL certificate with the stamp of the Department of Justice of Vietnam

  • HEW souvenirs

TOTAL: 15,900,000 VND (cash/ transfer/ POS)


​* If one has a credit card, they can PAY with 0% INTEREST when swiping the card at HEW office and choosing a term of 3 or 6 months

* If  one does not have a credit card, HEW's partners have a low-interest instalment program for students. Please contact HEW for more details

* If one wishes to have a dual certification (TESOL and TEFL), please contact us for the converting fee.

VI. Admission requirements:

Admission documents include:

  • Consent form (completed and signed by the student) provided by HEW

  • Take a photo of the passport page with photo and personal information or a 2-sided ID card

  • HEW Tuition Payment Confirmation

  • NOTE: Students do NOT need to submit in a foreign language but will commit themselves to English proficiency

VIII. TESOL Trainers and Mentors:

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Gem Nguyen

Sub-franchise TESOL Trainer - INTESOL UK

Country Manager - 

UK Testing Service MTS

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Anh Phi

TESOL Mentor -

HEW London

Teaching Business English Mentor

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 Bao Linh Tran

TESOL Mentor -

HEW London

Teaching Business English Mentor

IX. Sample certificate
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X. Graduation grading scale:
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XI: Frequently asked questions: 

1. Can I join the course if my major is not related to Linguistics?

  • Yes. However, if you are are an English speaker, you can attend this course by consenting your level of English on our Consent Form

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2. I am really interested in the course but I can't arrange time to attend Reflections. Can I still join the course and graduate?​

  • Reflection time is to support students and provide more practical knowledge of teaching English. However, it is optional and one can still join and graduate without joining our reflection sessions

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3. How trustworthy is this 140-hour TESOL Certificate?​

  • HEW London is an official sub-franchise of INTESOL Worldwide UK and the entire curriculum is provided and moderated by INTESOL Worldwide UK so students can be assured of the quality. In addition, the ALAP accrediting body is the world leading accrediting group. On each certificate there is an anti-counterfeiting stamp and graduation code of each student. Currently, the ALAP-accredited TESOL certificate is accepted in Vietnam and in many other countries

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4. My English is not very good. Can I join this program?

  • We strongly recommend students to improve their English before joining this course so that they can have a good academic background. We also offer one-on-one English classes for students to level up their English proficiency. However, students are not required to submit any ESL certificates but have to consent to their own English proficiency.

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5. After getting a 140-hour TESOL Certificate, can I become a certified English teacher right away?​

  • The 140-hour TESOL Certificate can prove one's teaching English ability only. They have to prove their English proficiency by their Diploma Degree/ IELTS Certificate/ CAE Certificate....

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6. How is the 120-hour TESOL Program different from 140-hour TESOL Program?

  • ​The 140hrs TESOL program will also include 120hrs of online learning on the app and Zoom just like TESOL 120hrs but it has an additional 20-hour Teaching Practice period including Observation, Lesson Planning and Feedback, Demo Teaching and Feedback. In addition, the Teaching Practice section will be displayed on the certificate to make one's certificate stand out. However, currently HEW can only conduct 20 hours of Teaching Practice in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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7. What is the difference between the120-hour TESOL Program and the 350-hour Diploma TESOL program?​​

  • The 120-hour TESOL program is for those who are not yet a full-time English teacher or need to legalize their qualifications to work as an English teacher, while the 350hrs Diploma TESOL is for English teachers who have teaching experience and want to learn advanced pedagogy and to become a teacher trainer in the future. 

XII. Graduation ceremony video:
XIII. Graduation ceremony photos:
XIV. Teaching practice videos of our trainees:
XV. Gifts when registering for the course:
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