Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA

University of Liverpool

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1 Year

Course duration

8/31/2025

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US$31123

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Overview This is the ideal programme if you’d like to teach English as a foreign language or are already doing so but would like more training. More particularly, the programme aims: To make you aware of theoretical issues in language teaching and learning To develop your understanding of current, practical classroom methodology To introduce you to the latest approaches to language analysis To help you understand the connections between theory and practice. Our academic staff have extensive experience of teaching internationally and working on projects and have active research interests and publications. Student feedback consistently indicates how much they appreciate our tutors’ friendly and patient support as well as their excellent academic and professional abilities. Career prospects The independence of study, clarity of expression and management of time demanded by all our taught programmes equip the successful graduate with the skills and knowledge base required for further academic study and research in English and other areas. However, many graduates choose to enter careers such as teaching, publishing and journalism, or to work in the business sector, often in human resources, administration, marketing or sales. Successful alumni have gone on to teach English at elementary, secondary and tertiary levels in schools around the globe. A significant number of MA graduates have also continued their studies to PhD level. Successful alumni have gone on to teach English at elementary, secondary and tertiary levels in schools around the globe. A number of MA graduates have also continued their studies at PhD level.

For international students

You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree or above, or equivalent, in English, Linguistics or Education. Other degree subjects may be considered on an individual basis. IELTS: Overall IELTS 6.5, no less than 6.0 in component scores. TOEFL iBT: 88 minimum scores in components as follows: Listening and Writing 19, Reading 19, Speaking 20.

1 Year - Full time

Fee

£24,100.00 (US$ 31,123) per yearAccommodation - 600 to 900 This is a fixed fee Please check with institution

Start Date

8/31/2025

Address

Liverpool Campus, Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, England, United Kingdom

About

A founding member of the esteemed Russell Group, the University of Liverpool has plenty to shout about. Currently placed 36th in the Complete University Guide UK 2019 the university is consistently ranked within the top 200 universities worldwide (THE 2018/19, QS 2018/19, ARWU 2018).
The university is first in the Russell Group for graduate employability, with 94% of all Liverpool graduates in professional employment or further study within six months of graduation. Graduates also received the second highest salaries, in comparison to other universities in the Northwest region, five years after graduating (LEO 2017).
The university is always looking for ways to improve its campus, and has recently invested GBP 800 million into its campus and academic facilities. There are plenty of on-campus amenities to make use of, ranging from a fitness centre to a nightclub, and libraries which are open 24/7 during term time.
The Student Union was voted the best in the country at the NUS Awards in 2016. There are more than 250 sports clubs and societies for students to enjoy where they can try new things and make friends.
Liverpool is an inexpensive city to live in and it was the 2018 winner of WhatUni’s? students’ choice award for ‘best city life’ The birthplace of the Beatles, Liverpool has a vibrant cultural scene, countless shops and bars, clubs, music venues and dining options for all to enjoy outside of studying.
The university’s international community is large with more than 8,000 students travelling from over 130 countries to study there every year. International students are also encouraged to take up the numerous overseas study opportunities available in countries including China, Australia, Canada, USA and Europe.

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