Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA

Master

In Guildford

£ 7,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Guildford

  • Duration

    3 Years

Studying for MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is the key to unlocking international career opportunities in a sector that is enjoying impressive sustained growth.

We’ll help you to master the main theories and principles of language learning and teaching so that you can apply them with confidence and imagination in your own teaching practice.

A range of optional modules will allow you to specialise, while the dissertation will enable you to carry out in-depth research into a topic of particular interest to you.

This course is a great complement to a teaching qualification, opening up opportunities to become an active member of the international academic and professional English language teaching community.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Guildford (Surrey)
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GU2 7XH

Start date

On request

About this course

Our MA TESOL is housed in the School of Literature and Languages, a highly-ranked academic school which is international both in composition and in outlook.

Becoming a teacher of English as a second or foreign language gives you the chance to make meaningful connections across cultures and communities and open up valuable opportunities for others.

We’ve combined our practical, intercultural and applied approach to language teaching with our expertise in linguistics to create a masters course that can help you realise your full potential.

A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree in English, Languages, or any subject where you've completed a degree in a different language to your native language, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • TESOL
  • English
  • International
  • Part Time
  • Learning Teaching
  • Methodology
  • Language
  • Phonetics
  • Phonology
  • Teachers

Course programme

Year 1 (part-time)

Module
  • LANGUAGE TEACHING METHODOLOGY
  • PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY FOR TEACHERS
  • CURRICULUM DESIGN
  • ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR TEACHERS
  • SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LEARNING
Optional modules for Year 1 (part-time) - FHEQ Level 7

If you’re studying this programme part time, you’ll take four compulsory modules in your first year and two compulsory and two optional modules in your second year. You’ll also have the option to submit your dissertation either at the end of the summer in your second year, or by the end of the summer in your third year.

Year 2 (part-time)

Module
  • ELT MATERIALS: DESIGN AND EVALUATION
  • RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES
  • TESTING AND ASSESSMENT IN ELT
  • COMPUTER ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING
  • TEACHING ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES
  • TEACHING INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
  • TEACHING YOUNG LEARNERSOptional2
Optional modules for Year 2 (part-time) - FHEQ Level 7

If you’re studying this programme part time, you’ll take four compulsory modules in your first year and two compulsory and two optional modules in your second year. You’ll also have the option to submit your dissertation either at the end of the summer in your second year, or by the end of the summer in your third year.

Year 3 (part-time)

Module
  • DISSERTATION
Optional modules for Year 3 (part-time) - FHEQ Level 7

If you’re studying this programme part time, you’ll take four compulsory modules in your first year and two compulsory and two optional modules in your second year. You’ll also have the option to submit your dissertation either at the end of the summer in your second year, or by the end of the summer in your third year.

Additional information

Overseas Fee - £16,400

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA

£ 7,500 VAT inc.