London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching/ Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
13,220
(c. USD17,619.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Birkbeck's specialized program in language education/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is perfect for those looking to advance to higher-level or specialized roles in language instruction. Applicants should have prior experience teaching second or foreign languages, or a solid academic foundation in a related field with a keen interest in language teaching methodologies.
This program is carefully designed to connect theoretical knowledge with practical application, encouraging thoughtful reflection on their interplay. You'll expand your understanding of key research areas while gaining confidence in your teaching approach by exploring diverse learning and communication styles across cultures. Through analyzing current literature and conducting research for assignments, you'll develop the skills to participate meaningfully in discussions about various aspects of language education.
Start Date: October 2024 Duration: One year
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Usually at least a secondclass honours degree 22 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
Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications andor relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners
On your application form please list all your relevant qualifications and experience including those you expect to achieve
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 sub-tests.
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
Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications andor relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners
On your application form please list all your relevant qualifications and experience including those you expect to achieve
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 sub-tests.
TOEFL IBT - Standard requirement - 79 (reading - 18, writing - 23, listening - 19, speaking - 19)
Tuition
GBP
13,220