Online English as a Second Language (ESL) Diplomas are geared toward non-English speaking students who wish to improve their command of the English language. Online ESL diploma programs aid students in achieving their goals of learning how to write and speak English well enough to pass standardized tests, such as the TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) or TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). Students who earn an online diploma in ESL are also help to remove language barriers that may hinder better employment positions, entrance into higher education institutions, and/or job promotions.