Prepare for a career in the fast-evolving world of English language teaching. You’ll gain fresh perspectives on English language education across the globe.Our MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) course is a specialist master's suitable for anyone working - or aspiring to work - in the field of teaching English as an international language.Throughout the course, you’ll be challenged to think differently about how English is used, taught and learnt worldwide. You’ll analyse its role as the world’s major international language, challenge the assumptions many have about its use, and explore current issues and debates.Gain up-to-date knowledge and skillsWorking with expert tutors who have taught English around the world, you’ll explore professional practice, research and theory, to enhance your knowledge of the latest developments in TESOL. All of the teaching staff you’ll work with are active researchers, so the knowledge you’ll gain will be relevant and contemporary.As well as this, you’ll develop advanced academic and communication skills, to give you a solid foundation for future careers and doctoral study.We place particular emphasis on helping you to apply the latest thinking about English language teaching to different social and cultural contexts, including your own. In addition to core units, you will have the opportunity to:attend specialised teacher training workshops to gain expertise in relevant classroom proceduresdevelop your academic writing, communication and study skillstake part in discussions that focus on current key topics and issues in TESOLgain advice from MA TESOL graduates and current PhD students about dissertation and research topicsshare experiences with language educators from a range of backgrounds and build your international network of professional contacts