Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Teaching

About this course

Our Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA will provide you with a thorough introduction to current research, teaching theory, principles and practices in English language teaching. You will have the opportunity to observe actual language classes, plan and teach real lessons and carry out research on language learning and teaching. (If you have at least three years’ experience as a language teacher, please see our MA in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching).

Key benefits

  • Develop theoretical knowledge and practical skills for teaching English in different contexts.

  • Four weeks of supervised teaching practice.

  • Gain a professional certificate in TEFL at the same time as your MA in TESOL.

  • Observe lessons and learn from experienced teachers at International House London.

  • Excellent tutorial support and extensive course-specific training in research methods and academic writing.

  • Staff have extensive experience of teaching and training teachers in a wide variety of contexts.
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2319 Teaching professionals
    2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
    2329 Other educational professionals n.e.c
    2324 Early education and childcare services managers
    2322 Education managers

    Course Details

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