Course summary
Our Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA will build on your interest in learning and teaching a foreign or second language. You will be guided by renowned researchers with extensive teaching experience. As part of this degree, we will address some of the following questions:
- What are the key cognitive and social processes of learning a second or foreign language?
- How do people teach and learn in the classroom and in wider settings?
- How do teachers and learners engage effectively with technology?
- How can teachers use critical reflection to improve their practices?
- those with teaching experience (in-service)
- those without teaching experience (pre-service)
- lecturers at higher education institutions
Modules
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Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: English language TESOL English teaching methodology English Education English linguistics English translation and interpretation Business English If you do not have one of the listed degrees, or have a lower degree classification, we will consider your application if: - you have at least two years of full time English language teaching experience - you provide a strong rationale in your personal statement to demonstrate how this course will enable you to achieve your career ambitions in the fields of Applied Linguistics and/or TESOL. English Language requirements Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with 6.5 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in all other sub-skills. If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course. Our typical English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we also accept a wide range of English Language tests. The equivalent academic qualifications that we accept are listed on our country pages.
Fees and funding
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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 .
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Provider information
Newcastle University
King’s Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU