University of Hertfordshire

MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Teaching Excellence: You will be taught by highly respected TESOL academics who have published research within various journals and publications including The British Council, The Qualitative Report, and the International Student Experience Journal. Work Experience Opportunities: You will have the opportunity to teach small groups of overseas students throughout the taught part of the programme. Employment Prospects: TESOL graduates are currently teaching worldwide, including EAP/ESP at universities, FE level in colleges, and for the Refugee Council (UK), as well as progressing onto senior teaching positions and starting their own businesses.

Key highlights

  • Taught by TESOL academics published by the British Council and journals
  • Teach small groups of overseas students during the taught programme
  • Graduates teach EAP and ESP at universities worldwide
  • Alumni teach in further education colleges and for the Refugee Council
  • Graduates progress to senior teaching roles or start their own businesses

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include field; or above; 55%

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • EAP lecturer
  • ESP teacher
  • Further education ESOL teacher
  • English language teacher for refugee organisations
  • Senior English language teacher
  • Language school owner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,320 | International: £17,950

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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