MA TESOL at University of Portsmouth

Gain the skills and expertise needed to thrive in diverse educational settings as a teacher of English to speakers of other languages on this MA TESOL degree. Learn how to teach English as a global language on this Master's in TESOL degree. You'll develop practical English language teaching skills, methodologies and techniques, and study the latest research-backed methods for effectively teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years sandwich with placement; 2 years part-time; 1 year full-time by distance learning; 2 years part-time by distance learning; 3 years part-time by distance learning  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching; Introduction to Teaching Vocabulary, Reading and Speaking; Introduction to Teaching Grammar, Writing and Listening; Analysing, Evaluating and Writing Materials; Second Language Acquisition; Theory and Practice of TESOL; Dissertation/Major Project; Professional Experience; Psychology of Language and Learning; Introduction to Teaching, Vocabulary, Reading and Speaking (DL).

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