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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) PgCert (Distance Learning)

University of Birmingham
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18 monthsDuration
£1,360Per Year (Intl)
£1,304Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgCert Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) PgCert (Distance Learning) at University of Birmingham is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 18-month full-time structure. Enhance your skills and advance your career as an English language teacher. You'll discover linguistic theories and methods for teaching English to speakers of other languages. Study from anywhere in the world and start applying practical skills in the classroom from day one. You'll have 24/7 access to the online course so you can study flexibly around your commitments. International tuition fees are £1,360 per year, home/UK fees are £1,304 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Second Language Acquisition Theory
English Language Systems and Structure
Communicative Language Teaching Methodology
Assessment and Evaluation in TESOL
Curriculum Design and Materials Development
Classroom Practice and Professional Development
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary to Learners
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£1,360

per year

Total Course Cost (18 months)£2,720

Home Student Fee

£1,304

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) PgCert (Distance Learning) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#68QS World
#11UK Ranking
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