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MA TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages) and Translation Studies

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    MA 12 months full-time, 24/36 months part-time

Course Description

Study the MA in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages) and Translation Studies at Aston University to pursue a career in teaching English to speakers of other languages and gain additional expertise in translation theory and practice to give your career a head start.

The core TESOL modules cover the practical and theoretical background to TESOL/English Language Teaching (ELT), helping you to foster a principled approach to pedagogic practice. You will study how the English language works and put your learning into practice with real classroom teaching. Through English teaching, you will develop a deeper understanding of the key principles of classroom activities and will be able to evaluate different approaches to teaching and learning.

Entry Requirements

2:2 degree in English language, linguistics, translation studies or related discipline (eg. Linguistics, English, Literature).

Must meet English language requirements plus another language equivalent to CEFR C1.

 

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Module Details

Core modules

  • Theory and Practice of English Language Teaching
  • The Translation Industry: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives I
  • Translation Technology I: CAT Tools and Localisation
  • Multilingual Specialised Translation
  • Dissertation

Optional modules

  • Language and Literature in Education
  • Language Contact and Multilingualism
  • English Teaching Practice
  • Teaching Young Learners
  • Technology in Teaching and Learning
  • The Translation Industry: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives II
  • Translation Technology II: Machine Translation, Post-editing, Audiovisual Translation
  • Business and Enterprise Skills for Translators
  • Translating for International Institutions
  • Specialised Translation Practice: French – English
  • Specialised Translation Practice: German – English
  • Specialised Translation Practice: Spanish – English
  • Translation for Business: Arabic <> English
  • Translation for Business: Chinese <> English
  • Translation for Business: Portuguese <> English
  • Translation Work Placement

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