MSc TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at University of Birmingham

Take the first step in your English language teaching career by studying our TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) MSc. This course is for you if you have more than a year's professional language teaching experience. Whether you're looking to develop as an English Language teacher or take on a training or management role in education, you'll gain the confidence, skills and techniques to take the next step in your career.

Department: Teacher Education (Continuing Professional Development)  |  Duration: MSc.1 year full-time,2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The programme comprises of 180 credits of taught material, including a 60-credit dissertation project. Core Modules Credits Dissertation 60 Research Methods in Education 20 Second Language Teaching Methodology 20 Second Language Learning 20 Choose one module from the following options:. Modules include Dissertation, Research Methods in Education, Second Language Teaching Methodology, Second Language Learning, Education and Technology, Design Studio: Education and Digital Transformation.

Career pathways

Our MSc TESOL opens doors to a wide range of careers in English language teaching and education worldwide. Graduates often secure teaching roles in schools and universities globally or continue their studies with a PhD.

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