MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

The MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is a full-time, postgraduate course offered by the University of Bath. This course is designed for individuals aiming to develop their careers in teaching English as a foreign or second language. With a focus on understanding, analysing and evaluating TESOL theory and practice, students are expected to apply theoretical framework in practical teaching scenarios.Course Content: The MA TESOL course primarily focuses on English language teaching practices and methods, English language structure and use, the principles of language learning, and research methodology. These areas provide an in-depth understanding of the education field, empowering you to make substantial and original contributions to your teaching practice.Key Modules: The course is composed of key modules like Context and Practice in TESOL, English Language Teaching Methods, Describing Language, Second Language Acquisition and Learning, Introduction to Language Research, and Dissertation.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have pursued a variety of careers in educational institutions, international development organisations, and government departments. They become English language teachers, teacher trainers, materials developers, testing and assessment officers, or continue academic studies in the field of English language teaching.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.