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MEd PG Dip PG Cert Teaching of English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL)

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    MEd/PgDip/PgCert: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Description

Our course will be equip you with the relevant, practical teaching and English language skills as well as the confidence and citizenship skills that you will gain from developing language learnt in situ.

You will be supported, throughout, in considering the role of language in a global context and the associated benefits for citizens, nationally and internationally, as developing linguists; that is, how to enhance both your own prospects and those of your prospective students in a global context.

Entry Requirements

You should hold an Undergraduate degree and either be a practising teacher of TESOL or intend to enter the profession.

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Programme Funding

https://www.uws.ac.uk/money-fees-funding/postgraduate-fees-funding/

Module Details

While on our MEd TESOL course you will study six modules and a dissertation. Core modules are:

  • Introduction to language Analysis
  • Theory and Practice of English Language Teaching
  • Research Methods
  • Theories of Second Language Acquisition

You will also choose one of the modules below to complete the Certificate; and another of the modules below plus Research Methods and Theories of Second Language Acquisition modules to complete the Diploma:

  • Applied Linguistics
  • English as a Global Language
  • ESOL: the Scottish Context
  • Intercultural Theory and Global Citizenship
  • Language, Identity and Power
  • Working with Young Learners

Following this you will complete a dissertation, the title of which is to be agreed with the Course Leader.

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