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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Language Teaching/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Birkbeck, University of London
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£6,950Per Year (Intl)
£3,780Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Birkbeck, University of London, the PgCert Language Teaching/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. This MA Language Teaching/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is ideal if you are a language teacher wishing to progress to a more senior or specialist role. It will help you develop specialised knowledge in key areas of language teaching, reflect on your own teaching practice, and enable you to engage critically and constructively in debates relating to a range of aspects of language teaching. Why choose this course? - You can choose to study aspects of teaching English and graduate with an MA TESOL, or you can focus on the teaching of languages other than English... International tuition fees are £6,950 per year, home/UK fees are £3,780 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Language Teaching Methodology and Practice
Second Language Acquisition Theory
Curriculum Design and Materials Development
Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education
Critical Approaches to English Language Teaching
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
Multilingual and Intercultural Competence
Specialist Language Teaching Contexts
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Usually at least a second-class honours degree (2:2) or above, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject. For applications not meeting this academic standard, professional training and/or language teaching experience will be considered. If you have been awarded the Cambridge Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults (DELTA) in the last five years, you may apply for credit for one option module (please indicate this in your application). Applications are reviewed

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£6,950

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£6,950

Home Student Fee

£3,780

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
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About Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London offers Language Teaching/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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