MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD29,037.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master's program prepares you for global career opportunities in English language teaching.

If you're passionate about teaching English to non-native speakers, our program provides top-tier, research-driven training led by renowned educators known for their exceptional teaching standards.

You'll examine instructional approaches and linguistic analysis techniques used in language education research, with optional modules to customize your learning experience.
Practical teaching skills are developed through our dedicated Teaching Practice component.

Tailored for both aspiring and experienced educators, this program adapts to your background. Beginners receive comprehensive teaching practice, while seasoned teachers can focus on advanced specialization through our educational leadership pathways.

You'll join our distinguished Centre for Research in Language Development throughout the Lifespan (LaDeLi), a premier research hub focused on all aspects of language acquisition and development.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A 2:2 degree, or international equivalent, in Education, English Language and Literature, English Language Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages or Teaching (English). You may also be considered with a lower-class degree if you have teaching experience or if you have a 2:2 degree in an unrelated area but which contains a substantial element of English language, language education, linguistics, language studies or language teaching, or who can demonstrate a personal or professional interest or expertise in English and/or English language teaching. You need IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum component score of 5.5 except for 6.0 in writing; TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Writing: 24 Speaking: 20.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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