MEd TESOL: Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages

This programme is for those who wish to further their own knowledge and skills in this field. It provides a special emphasis on how theory relates to practice.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

• This programme allows you to extend and enhance your career and build on your previous English language teaching experience.
• You will be given the opportunity to build on your professional experience through further investigation of the links between theory, practice and current research. This is achieved through classroom observation, micro-teaching opportunities, collaborative learning and contextualised assessment.
• This interdisciplinary programme draws on the combined expertise of the School of Education and the long established English for Academic Study Unit (School of Modern Languages and Cultures). This enables us to embed our extensive professional and research experience in the areas of language teaching and research.
• If you are looking for the necessary skills and knowledge to begin your career teaching English to speakers of other languages, you should consider the MSc TESOL.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Career opportunities include positions as an English language teacher, course designer, test designer, course director and teacher educator.