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MA Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages (TESOL) In-service

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

The UCL TESOL MA course comprises two routes: In-service and Pre-service. The TESOL MA In-service aims to enhance the career prospects of a second or foreign language teacher and contribute to professional development. Students will explore the latest developments in the theory, policy and practice of TESOL, working with leading experts in the field and other MA students from around the world.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have a second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (e.g. English, languages, education, linguistics). Those with other degrees may still apply as all applications are evaluated holistically. Applicants must also have at least two years' relevant experience.

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Student Destinations

The course provides graduates with a rigorous, research-based education based on the latest developments in the area of TESOL. This will give them a natural advantage when applying for teaching or other TESOL-related posts. We also help students focus on employability skills whilst they are here, for example, through departmental talks and other networking opportunities within the department and the wider UCL community. We are keen to stay in touch with graduates, who are ambassadors for our course throughout the world, and to hear about your professional trajectories and how your degree and training prepared you for career opportunities post-degree.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Fundamentals of Second and Foreign Language Teaching
  • Dissertation Applied Linguistics and TESOL
  • Materials Development for Language Teaching
  • English in Diverse World Contexts
  • Bilingualism and Multilingualism
  • Sociolinguistics and Sociocultural Theory
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Language Testing and Assessment
  • Multimodal Communication
  • Language at Work: Communication in Professional, Institutional and Cultural Contexts
  • Teaching and Researching Speaking and Listening
  • Language, Politics and Education
  • Intercultural Communication and the Foreign Language Classroom
  • Language and Identity
  • Intercultural Education
  • Language and Interculturality

Optional modules

  • Materials Development for Language Teaching
  • English in Diverse World Contexts
  • Bilingualism and Multilingualism
  • Sociolinguistics and Sociocultural Theory
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Language Testing and Assessment
  • Multimodal Communication
  • Language at Work: Communication in Professional, Institutional and Cultural Contexts
  • Teaching and Researching Speaking and Listening
  • Language, Politics and Education
  • Intercultural Communication and the Foreign Language Classroom
  • Language and Identity
  • Intercultural Education
  • Language and Interculturality
  • reasonable adjustments
  • Student Support and Wellbeing Services
  • UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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  • UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services.

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