Applied Linguistics with TESOL

University of Birmingham
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year English language

About this course

Gain the skills to progress in your language teaching career on our MA Applied Linguistics with TESOL, designed for experienced English language teachers.

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.

Course highlights

Join a course designed for experienced language teachers like you.

We offer this advanced level of study so you can build on your current skills and expertise. Develop your knowledge of linguistics, from how the English vocabulary works to the differences between written and spoken language. You'll discover how to apply this knowledge to enhance your language teaching.

Join a World Top 30 Linguistics department that's renowned for research excellence (QS World University Rankings 2024).

  • Broaden your knowledge of linguistics and pedagogy, learning from experts across fields of linguistics.

  • Real world application: learn how to apply linguistic theory while designing and delivering your language teaching.

  • Be part of a thriving English Language and Linguistics department, with opportunities to attend research talks, summer schools and conferences.

  • Take advantage of our research specialisms and discover second language acquisition and TESOL alongside modules in applied linguistics.

  • Opportunities to enhance your learning with our annual corpus linguistics summer school and regular research events.

    • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3412 Authors, writers and translators
    2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
    2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Birmingham
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    English language

    Offered by

    University of Birmingham

    Birmingham

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