Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with Applied Linguistics
Building on your previous English language teaching experience, the MA in TESOL and Applied Linguistics will allow you to move on to posts which demand more specialised subject knowledge and often more responsibility and interest. This course is offered on campus full-time and via distance learning part-time.
Why study with us
- You have the choice between the face-to-face full-time course at the Preston campus, taking one year or the part-time route via distance mode, taking at least 3 years. The flexibility can match your current needs and available time for study.
- You will be studying with other students who also already have teaching experience, allowing you to share experience, learn from each other and build a professional network.
- You’ll work in small groups of British and international students, so you’ll really get to know each other and your tutors, allowing you to reach your potential.
What you'll do
- You will take 7 modules and then write a dissertation on a topic of your choice, fully supported by a supervisor.
- You will use your self-study time to read around the topics of each module to extend your knowledge and understanding.
- You will develop your critical thinking and academic argumentation skills.
Module overview
Course delivery
This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.
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Future careers
TESOL with Applied Linguistics opens doors to those who want to teach, travel and work in different countries including the UK, Japan, Malaysia, China, Thailand and Saudi Arabia.
Fees and funding
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
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This course is based in the School of Humanities, Language & Global Studies located in the Faculty of Culture and Creative Industries
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