Education: Language and Education MA

University of Sheffield

Master

In Sheffield

£ 7,000 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Designed for anyone interested in languages and education and the role of languages in society, this course covers a very broad field and will appeal to those working in language teaching and learning, both internationally and nationally, whether teaching English as a foreign language/second language, or teaching second or foreign languages. It will also appeal to those fascinated by the world of linguistics and sociolinguistics.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You'll need a good honours degree in a related field.

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • Language Acquisition
  • Learning and Pedagogy
  • Language
  • Society and Education
  • Methodologies
  • Qualitative Methodologies
  • Teaching English
  • Foreign language
  • Linguistics
  • Sociolinguistics

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Critical Issues in Education and Educational Research
  • Language Acquisition, Learning and Pedagogy
  • Language, Society and Education
  • Qualitative Methodologies in Educational Research
  • The Practice of Research
  • Dissertation
Teaching

Two core modules and two subject-specific modules.

Teaching and learning takes place via lectures, seminars, tutorials, discussion, active inquiry and investigations. Regular meetings with a personal tutor support and encourage your learning and understanding.

A weekly tutorial and a Study of Education course accompanies the taught modules.

Assessment

There are no formal written examinations and assessment is by coursework and a 15–20,000-word dissertation.

Additional information

Overseas Fee (2018 annual fee) : £16,800

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Education: Language and Education MA

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