MA Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) in Sheffield United Kingdom | Teesside University

Teesside University | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,000
(c. USD20,113.5)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Arts in Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), or MA in Education (TESOL), caters to seasoned TESOL practitioners holding a Level-6 qualification and at least one year of full-time experience teaching English as a foreign or second language in any setting. Candidates with a Cambridge University CELTA certification and substantial English teaching experience may also qualify. This program allows you to investigate TESOL topics aligned with your professional goals and interests. You'll critically examine your teaching methods, pinpoint areas for growth, and explore innovative TESOL approaches. Collaborative learning is emphasized, as you exchange insights with peers from diverse educational backgrounds enrolled in other MA in Education specializations. This interdisciplinary environment fosters a comprehensive understanding of both TESOL-specific topics and broader educational research and practices. Through peer-led discussions on various research and practical themes, you'll engage in cross-professional dialogue, examining key issues from multiple viewpoints. This process helps synthesize diverse knowledge and perspectives. The program also encourages you to contemplate further academic advancement, such as pursuing doctoral studies after completing the MA in Education (TESOL).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You should have a good honours degree (at least a 2.2) and at least one-year full-time experience of teaching English as a foreign or second language in any context. Applicants with a Cambridge University Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) and sufficient English teaching experience will also be considered. In exceptional cases, applicants who are able to demonstrate suitable significant experience or further study may be considered for the course, and may be asked to attend an informal interview to assess their suitability.

IELTS - 6.5
PTE (Academic) - 62
Cambridge English scale - 176
Trinity Integrated Skills in English - ISE II Distinction

Tuition GBP 15,000
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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