MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL (with Professional Experience)
Course Overview
This two-year MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL (with Professional Experience) is designed for both current and aspiring TESOL professionals, combining advanced academic study with invaluable real-world practice. You will master the latest teaching theories and research methods in your first year before applying them during an 8-10 month professional placement. Upon graduation, you will be a highly effective, well-rounded practitioner prepared for a global career in education, leadership, or beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain substantial professional experience with an 8-10 month tailored work placement
- Learn to apply cutting-edge TESOL theory and research to real classroom situations
- Develop expertise in critical areas like lesson planning, course design, and self-evaluation
- Enhance your practical teaching skills with a dedicated module if you are a new teacher
- Graduate with the advanced skills to pursue roles in teaching, management, or curriculum development worldwide
Course Overview
This two-year MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL (with Professional Experience) is designed for both current and aspiring TESOL professionals, combining advanced academic study with invaluable real-world practice. You will master the latest teaching theories and research methods in your first year before applying them during an 8-10 month professional placement. Upon graduation, you will be a highly effective, well-rounded practitioner prepared for a global career in education, leadership, or beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain substantial professional experience with an 8-10 month tailored work placement
- Learn to apply cutting-edge TESOL theory and research to real classroom situations
- Develop expertise in critical areas like lesson planning, course design, and self-evaluation
- Enhance your practical teaching skills with a dedicated module if you are a new teacher
- Graduate with the advanced skills to pursue roles in teaching, management, or curriculum development worldwide
Requirements
Modules
- Second Language Acquisition
- Theory and Practice of TESOL
- Analysing Language in Social Contexts
- Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching
- World Englishes
- Analysing, Evaluating and Writing Materials
- Corpus Linguistics
- Professional Portfolio
- Dissertation Project
- Professional Experience