MA Applied Linguistics for TEFL in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University

Bangor University's Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics for TEFL offers advanced postgraduate education for individuals seeking expertise in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. This program covers both theoretical foundations and practical teaching methodologies while developing comprehensive knowledge of English linguistics, including sociolinguistics, grammar, phonetics, semantics, historical linguistics, first and second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, and topics related to English as a global language and bilingualism. Designed for both domestic and international students aspiring to teach English to non-native speakers, this program particularly prepares graduates for careers in multilingual and international environments where effective English communication strategies are essential. Our welcoming department features dedicated faculty members who are enthusiastic about sharing their specialized knowledge and ensuring an outstanding educational experience. Our teaching is research-driven, allowing students to learn from academics engaged in pioneering scholarly work. Faculty members prioritize individualized support throughout the MA program in Applied Linguistics for TEFL. After completing coursework, students undertake an independent research dissertation at the Master's level, with department staff offering exceptional personalized guidance across diverse TEFL-related topics using various methodological approaches including applied, theoretical, experimental, corpus-based, and ethnographic frameworks.