Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA (Distance Learning)
Aston University Online
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Study the MA Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) via distance learning with Aston University. Gain a substantial postgraduate qualification in the field of TESOL and put your learning into practice in an exciting and enriching multicultural urse outline and modulesThe Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) masters degree at Aston is suitable for both experienced teachers and those who are early in their teaching career with little classroom experience. The ...Read more

Study the MA Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) via distance learning with Aston University. Gain a substantial postgraduate qualification in the field of TESOL and put your learning into practice in an exciting and enriching multicultural urse outline and modules

The Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) masters degree at Aston is suitable for both experienced teachers and those who are early in their teaching career with little classroom experience. The course provides opportunities for in-depth investigations into language pedagogy and the theory of language use and is designed to help you make informed decisions on different aspects of TESOL.

What you’ll learn

The core 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.

You will also be introduced to research methods in TESOL/ELT, providing a foundation for your dissertation.

The course provides the flexibility to choose from a wide range of elective modules, enabling you to tailor your masters to suit your interests and future career goals.

Learning, teaching and assessment

Learning and teaching

Modules are delivered via a variety of innovative and engaging teaching methods. You will take part in interactive seminars, presentations and group work as well as attending lectures and tutorials. There are also opportunities for classroom teaching and observation, as well as for individual research.

The taught element of the course is complemented by a substantial piece of research leading to the completion of a dissertation in your area of interest.

Career prospects

Graduates of the programme are employed in a variety of roles in the field of TESOL including teachers, directors of studies, educational managers, as well as setting up their own schools or working freelance. They work in a wide range of educational settings, both in the UK and internationally.

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Entry requirements: 2:2 degree.

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£11,850 per year

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£11,850 per year

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£11,850 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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Aston University Online
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Nearest train station: Birmingham Moor Street  0.3 miles away
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