TESOL for Experienced Teachers (MA)

University of Southampton

Develop a deeper understanding of the theory and practice of TESOL Studies with this master’s degree.You can apply for this course if you have experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and want to gain skills for leadership roles in ELT.If you don’t have experience as an EFL teacher and want to begin your career as one, you can apply for our MA TESOL course.Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) give people all over the world the ability to communicate fluently in English.This MA degree will give you the tools you need to teach English effectively. Throughout the programme you'll study topics such as:how to analyse language for ELTcurrent issues in language teaching methodologycritical appraisal of language teachingThis master’s degree in English Language Teaching is offered by our Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR).Staff contributing to the programme are involved in:direct teaching of EFL and other languagesresearch and development work in applied linguistics and language learningsociolinguistics and cultural studiesThis blend of theoretical expertise and ongoing practical experience is one of the distinguishing features of our programme.On completion of the course, you’ll be ready for a rewarding career as a language teacher, language teaching educator, or applied linguistics researcher.