English Language and Teaching English as a Foreign Language BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course The English Language and Teaching English as a Foreign Language BA (Hons) degree combines language description, theory, practice and real-life experience – an ideal grounding for most graduate futures, whether you choose a teaching career or not. English Language Teaching is a £2.5b global industry that offers rewarding and fulfilling careers at home and abroad. This degree explores how English works, how it is used and how it is learnt, gradually becoming more in-depth and focused. Lesson planning, materials development and class management develop communication and teaching skills, culminating in supervised teaching practice. Many graduates become teachers; others use their analytical and communication skills to follow other careers. As this degree incorporates a professional TEFL qualification, successful graduates can immediately...

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Location

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Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

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About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , with a minimum of from at least 2 A Levels UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Distinction Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Merit in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff .

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Subjects

  • Materials
  • English Language
  • Teaching
  • English
  • Communication Training
  • TEFL

Course programme

  • Learn about the structure of the English language, patterns of natural speech, communication of meaning, teacher and student motivation and how to develop effective TEFL materials
  • Study for a degree that also trains you to be a TEFL teacher and join graduates who are teaching in more than countries worldwide
  • Develop your communication and presentation skills in preparation for a career in teaching, ELT and many other professional environments
  • Gain essential classroom experience in preparation for a career and/or PGCE study
  • Benefit from a degree that also trains you as a TEFL teacher, and gives you access to opportunities for careers in English language teaching or prepares you to study for a PGCE
  • Benefit from the world-leading research being produced by CRELLA
Year 1
  • Intro to Phonetics and Linguistics
  • Academic Discourse
  • The History of English
  • Sounds, Words and Grammar
  • An Introduction to Speech
  • How Texts Work
Year 2
  • Learning and Assessment in English Language Teaching
  • Exploring Grammar
  • Applying Linguistics
  • Language in Society
  • Second Year Research Project
  • The Sounds of English
  • The Meaning of Meaning
Year 3
  • Second Language Learning and Language Teaching
  • Analysing the Workplace
  • Psycholinguistics
  • English Syntax
  • Dissertation in TEFL
  • Language, Literacy and Cognition
  • Forensic Linguistics

English Language and Teaching English as a Foreign Language BA (Hons)

Price on request