MA Applied Linguistics for TESOL in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne United Kingdom | Northumbria University

Northumbria University | Newcastle-Upon-Tyne United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,250
(c. USD24,350.06)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program is suitable for both novice English Language teachers and those with over two years of teaching experience, with tailored pathways for each group. Regardless of your chosen path, you'll develop a critical professional outlook on TESOL and Applied Linguistics within global cultural, political, and educational frameworks. Language exists within the intricate web of social, cultural, and interpersonal human interactions, evolving continuously to facilitate better communication. Rather than viewing language merely as a system of rules, you'll learn to appreciate it as a dynamic process with significant personal, social, and educational implications, while gaining the analytical skills to evaluate your own teaching methods.

The MA program aims to boost career advancement opportunities, meeting industry needs for highly skilled professionals in various fields including English Language instruction, teacher training, educational management, curriculum design, policy advising, and materials development. It's equally valuable for those pursuing careers in academic research, publishing, editing, or educational administration. Graduates with an MA in Applied Linguistics for TESOL enjoy strong employment prospects worldwide, finding opportunities not only in education but also in media, counseling, communications, and publishing sectors. Many alumni have successfully built rewarding careers as English educators both internationally and in their home countries.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent.
International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component

Tuition GBP 18,250

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