12Nov
UndergraduateCoventry University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Develop your English skills through the study of literature, language and discourse, while also exploring essential education topics like English language teaching (ELT) and educational leadership. This course is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to thrive as a teacher, manager or leader across a wide range of educational environments—from universities and schools to language academies, testing centres, consultancies and government agencies. Diverse curriculum: study a wide range of modules on English language and linguistics, literature, teaching English and education management. Practice-led learning: engage with real-world educational and intercultural case studies, identifying challenges and developing practical solutions. Sharpen your academic and professional skills with our varied assessment tasks, allowing you to explore the subject areas in different ways. Academic community: develop your academic English skills in a supportive and friendly atmosphere. Globally aware: this course prepares you to be an informed education manager in a time of global complexity as well as a digitally literate global citizen. Why you should study this course
- Career-focused: develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a confident and able teacher or manager in an educational setting.
- Student support: drawing on their extensive experience of guiding both international and UK students, your tutors are here to help you confidently navigate your studies. They’re here to help you with the language and study skills you need to excel in your assignments and make the most of your learning journey.
- Student experience: the quality of our student support and teaching is reflected in the excellent student satisfaction and progression rates on this programme. Join a course delivered by a team of expert and passionate educators who will help you reach your potential.
- Global perspectives take part in online projects with universities around the world.2 These projects are designed to boost your intercultural skills and offer you valuable insights from fellow students across the globe.
Modules
On this one year top-up course you will have the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills in a range of different fields including: language/linguistics; literature; teaching English; and education management. Modules Intercultural Communication and Leadership and Management Concepts in Education Management Global English Literature and Narratives Education and Language Teaching We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
Assessment method
Learn through hands-on activities and real-world examples, using the same approaches professionals use in the field. It’s all about helping you build the skills you need to feel confident and prepared for your future career. Teaching methods may include: Seminars and workshops with real-time feedback and support from lecturers and peers Project work that can include script development, short film and podcasts Immersive and interactive games that students solve with critical thinking Visits to local historical and cultural sites Experiences and knowledge in more than one discipline with shared creative writing and literature modules Opportunities for one-to-one tutorials. These are only a few of the teaching activities in which students can participate. All are designed to help you develop and refine skills relevant to a wide range of careers. We also work with you to identify your interests and passions and find ways to integrate those into classes and assessments.
How to apply
14Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
We’re here to help you achieve your study goals. If your qualifications or expected levels of grades differ from those outlined above, chat with our admissions team and between us we will explore the possibilities open to you. We accept a range of qualifications and our study experience is designed to give you options and support from the start. Contact us via our website to find out more.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Additional costs/fee information
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Studying this course with a sandwich year incurs an additional £1,500 fee (£1,800 for international students) to cover your academic support throughout your placement year.
For full international fees and the most up to date information about tuition fees, please check the relevant course page of the Coventry University website.
Provider information
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB