MA Language Teaching

The Language Teaching MA course at Queen Mary University of London is a specialized program designed to prepare students for a successful career in language teaching globally. It is particularly geared towards those wanting to teach English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), but is also suitable for prospective teachers of any language.Course Content: The course provides in-depth understanding on language, linguistics, and methodology of language teaching through both theoretical and practical perspectives. The curriculum covers diverse areas such as grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, as well as teaching critical issues in language research. It also examines teaching for different age groups and in different settings, language test development, and the use of technology in teaching.Key Modules: The program comprises of core and optional modules. Core modules are 'Principles and Practice of Language Teaching', and 'Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism'. Among the optional modules, one can choose from 'English in Diverse World Contexts', 'Issues in English Language Teaching', 'Bilingualism', and 'Beyond English: Multilingualism and Multilingual Education', among others.Accreditations: The Language Teaching MA course at QMUL is properly accredited and recognized globally. Future Careers: Graduates from this course will be well equipped to teach at private language schools, in further education colleges, universities, or to provide private tuition. They can also work on educational projects and in publishing or related fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.