Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA

Anglia Ruskin University
4.3
3 reviews
  • If I had a chance to make things different, I would try find more international roommates as my house was packed with Germans :)If you take the right classes, than the University is not bad!
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  • I am enjoying my course and and have meet lots of people from all over the world.
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  • The overseas students support and social society is really good. I have made many friends and it is a friendly place to be. Cambridge has to be one of the most beautiful cities and it is a relaxed way of life here. However do not forget that you are here to study and work hard so make sure you do.
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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Duration

    13 Months

Want to further your career in language teaching? Learn the latest linguistics theories and apply them to your classroom practice. Gain critical and analytical skills that will boost your career prospects. Choose to study by distance learning or in Cambridge, a city famous for language teaching.

If you’re involved with any aspect of foreign language teaching, this course will further your theoretical understanding of language learning and give you a chance to develop your teaching skills.

You’ll gain a firm grounding in the current theories and methodologies of foreign language teaching and learning, and second language acquisition, and have the chance to apply these to your own classroom practice and curriculum development.

You’ll learn the basics of conducting research, and improve the critical and analytical skills in demand from employers. Our modules will also allow you to investigate other issues of language, like migration or identity.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire )
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Cambridge Campus, East Road, CB1 1PT

Start date

On request

About this course

Our past students enjoy careers in many language-learning and teaching-related professions, such as teaching English and other languages (in the UK and abroad), and developing courses, tests, materials or language policy.

A good honours degree (or equivalent), normally in a related subject. Applicants with professional experience are also encouraged to apply.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 6.0) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

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Reviews

4.3
fantastic
  • If I had a chance to make things different, I would try find more international roommates as my house was packed with Germans :)If you take the right classes, than the University is not bad!
    ← | →
  • I am enjoying my course and and have meet lots of people from all over the world.
    ← | →
  • The overseas students support and social society is really good. I have made many friends and it is a friendly place to be. Cambridge has to be one of the most beautiful cities and it is a relaxed way of life here. However do not forget that you are here to study and work hard so make sure you do.
    ← | →
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4.4
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Course rating

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Centre rating

MALANTO RAMAMONJISOA

5.0
10/10/2018
What I would highlight: If I had a chance to make things different, I would try find more international roommates as my house was packed with Germans :)If you take the right classes, than the University is not bad!
What could be improved: I can't say nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Barry

4.0
11/11/2016
What I would highlight: I am enjoying my course and and have meet lots of people from all over the world.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Majed

4.0
03/08/2016
What I would highlight: The overseas students support and social society is really good. I have made many friends and it is a friendly place to be. Cambridge has to be one of the most beautiful cities and it is a relaxed way of life here. However do not forget that you are here to study and work hard so make sure you do.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2016

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

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Subjects

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Teaching
  • Cognitive Linguistics
  • Pragmatics
  • Speech Communication
  • TESOL
  • Critical Thinking
  • Knowledge Theory
  • Skills and Training
  • Language teaching
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Second Language Acquistion

Course programme

Core modules
  • Second Language Acquistion
  • Discourse in Society
  • Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
  • Major Project
Optional modules
  • Materials and Course Design
  • Classroom Theory and Practice
  • Impacts of Migration
  • Language, Identity and Policy
Assessment

You’ll show your understanding of theoretical issues and their practical application through a combination of portfolios, classroom observation tasks and critical essays. After completing your final module, you’ll also research and prepare a 15,000-word dissertation.

Additional information

Course duration
13 months full-time, 2 years part-time (September starts); 18 months full-time, 28 months part-time (January starts) Part-time hours - Trimester 1: Monday 6pm - 8pm; Trimester 2: Thursday 6pm - 8pm

Please note the Distance Learning version of this course can only be taken as a part-time option.

 Course fees
UK & EU students, 2016/17 (per year) £6,100
UK & EU students, 2016/17 (per year part time) £3,050 International students, 2016/17 (per year) £11,200
International students, 2016/17 (per year) £11,200

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