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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
CGPA 5.8 - 7.5 on the 10 point scale
SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE
up to £3,000
DURATION
1 year full-time /
3 years part-time
TUITION FEES
£21,500 

Affordable education at a top ranked Russell Group University.

Embark on a dynamic journey in language education with our MSc TESOL and Applied Linguistics programme, distinguished by its professional focus and unique assessment approach. Bid farewell to traditional written examinations – all modules are assessed through written assignments centered on real-world applications such as case studies, language analysis, and materials evaluations.

Experience small-group teaching led by the internationally recognised MSc TESOL team, renowned for its expertise in language education and Applied Linguistics, ensuring a rich and impactful learning experience.

Enjoy unparalleled flexibility with Diploma and Certificate options alongside the MSc programme. The curriculum is directly linked to the new Centre for Language Education, providing students with an immersive experience in a vibrant research culture. Additionally, credit transfer options are available, enabling students with other Master's level awards completed within the last 10 years, such as PGCE, to seamlessly integrate and advance their studies.

This programme provides a strong foundation for application across a wide variety of contexts in our increasingly multilingual world.

The MSc TESOL and Applied Linguistics is a professionally-oriented higher degree for those who intend to pursue a career in language teaching (i.e., novice as well as practicing teachers) or careers in other professional areas related to language advocacy, policy, or research.

The programme provides students with the opportunity to develop deeper, contextualised understandings of the flexible and dynamic ways that language is learned, taught, and used in education, media, workplaces, and in greater society. It enables participants to gain the necessary knowledge and skills to devise and teach language, in addition to equipping students with the essential research and analytical skills to stay current with rapid developments in language teaching and other robust areas of applied linguistics.

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