London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Language Teaching/Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,830
(c. USD26,590.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Birkbeck's specialized program in language instruction/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is perfect for those looking to advance to higher-level or specialized roles in language education. Applicants should possess prior experience teaching second or foreign languages, or demonstrate a solid academic foundation in a related field along with a passion for exploring language teaching methodologies.
This program is carefully designed to connect theoretical concepts with practical application, encouraging thoughtful consideration of their interplay. You'll expand your understanding of essential research areas while building confidence in your teaching approach by recognizing diverse learning and communication styles across cultures. Through analyzing contemporary literature and conducting original research for coursework, you'll develop the ability to participate meaningfully in discussions about various aspects of language education.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Usually at least a secondclass honours degree 2.2 or above or international equivalent in a relevant subject andor relevant professional training and language teaching experience An interview may be required A short admissions task of no more than 500 words may also be requested to support your application
You must provide two references at least one of which should be an academic reference
If you have been awarded the Cambridge Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults DELTA in the last five years you may apply for credit for one option module please indicate this in your application
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each of the subtests
TOEFL IBT - Standard requirement - 79 (reading - 18, writing - 23, listening - 19, speaking - 19)
You must provide two references at least one of which should be an academic reference
If you have been awarded the Cambridge Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults DELTA in the last five years you may apply for credit for one option module please indicate this in your application
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each of the subtests
TOEFL IBT - Standard requirement - 79 (reading - 18, writing - 23, listening - 19, speaking - 19)
Tuition
GBP
19,830