Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

University of South Wales

Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Teaching

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA is a postgraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Pontypridd, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

The MA TESOL welcomes students from all over the world to an exciting, practical, personalized degree programme.

Most English teachers are not native speakers of English. Our graduates will work in different professional and cultural contexts. Our course leader, Dr Rhian Webb, is an internationally recognized expert on teaching English in today’s global contexts.

This is a full-time, one-year course. It runs over twelve months, and during this time students take 180 credits to qualify for an MA degree.

The course is designed to cover three themes:
1. Professional Development
Intercultural Communicative Competence English teacher development
Teaching in diverse contexts
2. The International Classroom
Teaching TESOL language skills
Assessment and evaluation
Micro teaching

3. Research Project and Methods
Planning a Research Project
Research Project

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Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Pontypridd
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Teaching