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Massey's Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics is designed to fulfill both your professional and academic requirements. This program employs theoretical frameworks, methodologies, and practical problem-solving techniques to tackle authentic language challenges. The diploma offers credentials that align with your career and research objectives. Ideal for second language educators, particularly those involved in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), this program equips you with theoretical knowledge and practical strategies for real-world language situations. The curriculum emphasizes second language learning, instruction, and communication in our interconnected, technology-driven society. You'll investigate topics like culturally responsive language pedagogy and reflective methodologies to improve educational outcomes. Additionally, the program covers the sociocultural aspects of language acquisition and instruction.
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.
Specific requirements
To enter the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics you will have:
been awarded or qualified for a completed bachelor's degree
have completed relevant teaching and related experience approved by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences as appropriate for entry.
You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.
International English Language Requirements: