Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL - 1 year in Sydney Australia | Macquarie University
Macquarie University
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Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
39,400
(c. USD27,788.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
In our increasingly interconnected world, communities exhibit greater cultural and linguistic diversity than at any point in history. Effectively expressing ourselves, interacting with others, and interpreting the constant stream of messages we encounter—both from our own culture and others—has become essential for navigating contemporary society. As the world grows more interconnected, teaching English to non-native speakers has emerged as an especially valuable skill. Moreover, the capacity to teach with awareness of both cultural and linguistic nuances holds even greater worth.
The Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL program offers a dual approach, equipping students with insights into how language use relates to context while providing comprehensive theoretical and practical training in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Hold a related merit-based Honours (AQF 8), Graduate Diploma (AQF 8) in TESOL or
AQF Level 7 bachelor’s qualification in a related field AND two years full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant approved work experience in TESOL with a recognised educational institution. Meeting the work experience requirement does not guarantee admission at the 1 year entry point, and the selection committee will need to consider the detailed nature of the applicant's work experience in order to make a determination or
AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate in TESOL AND one years full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant approved work experience in TESOL with a recognised educational institution. Meeting the work experience requirement does not guarantee admission at the 1 year entry point, and the selection committee will need to consider the detailed nature of the applicant's work experience in order to make a determination.
English language requirements
- IELTS Academic - IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
- TOEFL iBT - 83 (Reading - 13; Writing - 21; Listening - 12; Speaking - 18)
- PTE Academic - 58 minimum 52 in each band, or equivalent
- Cambridge English (C1A or C2P) - 180 minimum 169 in each band, or equivalent
- Occupational English Test (OET) - (Reading - C+; Writing - C+; Listening - C/C+; Speaking - C/C+)
- Duolingo English Test (DET) - 115 minimum 110 in each band, or equivalent
Tuition
AUD
39,400