Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with Specialism in Technology for Teaching

University of St Andrews

Postgraduate PgCert Full-time 0.5 Years Teaching

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) with Specialism in Technology for Teaching PgCert is a postgraduate degree at University of St Andrews, based in St Andrews, taught full-time over 0.5 years.

About this course

The TESOL with a Specialism in Technology for Teaching course gives students with an interest in this field the opportunity to integrate the theory and practice of teaching English to speakers of other languages, with a particular focus on technology for teaching.

The course is aimed at students who want to develop the pedagogical knowledge that underpins the application of technology in language classrooms. This is a transdisciplinary course drawing on sources from a variety of fields (including education, psychology, sociology, design, ludology, linguistics and philosophy).

As part of this course, you will develop technical skills in a range of applications, such as data-driven learning, task-based learning and game-based learning. You will also develop project management skills, using techniques from agile design and design thinking.

Careers
Graduates with experience of technology for teaching are in demand in a wide variety of educational settings to enhance technology-led provision.

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: PgCert

Location: St Andrews

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 0.5 Years

Qualification: PgCert

Location: St Andrews

Distance learning

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: PgCert

Location: St Andrews

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Course Details

Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
0.5 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
St Andrews
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Teaching