TESOL MA (Distance Learning)

Postgraduate

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    2 Years

Suitable for: Practising teachers of English as a second or foreign language (EFL, ESL, ESOL) anywhere in the world. Teachers of other languages may be accepted but most examples are drawn from English language teaching.

About this course

Normally, a good first degree in a relevant field of study, a teaching qualification and appropriate teaching experience. Candidates with less teaching experience should have an outstanding academic record and should demonstrate insight into language learning and teaching. In addition to the requirements listed above, you should have daily access to a computer that supports the virtual learning environment used for the programme.

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Course programme

This masters degree will:

  • enhance your understanding of key concepts and ideas dealt with in the professional and academic literature relevant to TESOL
  • give you insight into a wider range of perspectives on the theory, policy and practice of TESOL
  • analyse, synthesise and evaluate primary and secondary sources
  • help you to plan and implement small-scale research projects
  • develop your aptitude for sustained and independent argument
  • increase your capacity for critical self-reflection.

Features
This masters degree provides the opportunity to:

  • discuss and debate issues related to teaching English as a foreign or second language
  • explore the interface between theory and practice
  • discuss your ongoing work in individual tutorials, and receive detailed feedback on drafts of assessed work
  • reflect on your own professional work in the light of current theory and research in TESOL
  • envisage new possibilities for action in the future.

How are you assessed?
By coursework assignments of up to 5,000 words and a 20,000-word dissertation or 10,000-word report.

Attendance
Online learning.

Duration
Two to four years distance learning

TESOL MA (Distance Learning)

Price on request