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| Degree: | Master of Arts (MA) |
| Discipline: |
Education & Teaching
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| Study modes: | part-time |
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This is a specialist pathway of our MA Education, for people who teach non-native speakers of English. It covers topics like applied linguistics, language acquisition, ESL/EFL classroom methods and cross-cultural considerations.
If your career involves educating other people and you'd like to improve your professional expertise or progress into a more senior role, our MA Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) online degree is designed to help you.
If you have the full DELTA (Cambridge Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)) qualification you may be eligible for 60 credits at level 7 against our MA Education - contact us for more information.
The MA Education (TESOL) Pathway is designed to meet the interests of both novice and experienced teachers of:
It provides students with a strong theoretical and practical foundation, touching on such areas as applied linguistics, language acquisition, ESL/EFL classroom methods, testing, cross-cultural considerations and English as a global language.
Our modules will encourage you to consider ways of understanding language learning processes, and expand your awareness of the approaches and principles, models and pedagogies, alongside policies that support or influence successful English Language Teaching (ELT) across a range of local, national and international contexts.
Our MA Education is not a teaching qualification but previous students have benefited from this postgraduate degree, helping them to gain more senior roles, enriching their teaching, challenging their preconceptions and boosting their confidence.