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Page 10 ELteaching matters June 2016

ing of MA courses in Taking Tesol to the next level

ere is the Gazette’s list-

Hthe UK and the Repub-
lic of Ireland in ELT, Tesol,
Tefl, applied linguistics and applied linguistics courses. The Gazette’s round-up of Tesol and related MAs in the UK and Ireland
related fields. This listing covers courses
These include specialisations for the academic year 2016–17,
such as teaching ESP, teach- with start dates from July 2015 Centre name Course name Course length Course fees Start Entry requirements
ing young learners, forensic onwards. and department dates
linguistics, sociocultural linguis- Most of the degrees listed Aberdeen, University of MSc Tesol FT: 1 year FT: £4,500 (EU) Sep 2:1 in a related degree, Ielts 6.5 (6.0 in writing and
tics, media-assisted language are for an MA (Master of Arts), Language, Literature, £13,800 (O) reading)
teaching, multilingualism and although some are for a MSc Music and Visual Culture
teaching bilingual learners. Over (Master of Science, usually Anglia Ruskin MA Tesol and Materials FT: 1 year FT: £6,100 (EU) Sep Good honours degree in relevant subject, 300 hours’
£11,200 (O)
the past four years there has been taught in a science or social sci- University Development PT: 2 years PT: £3,050 (EU) experience in language teaching. Ielts 6.5 (6.0 in each
band)
English and Media
a noticeable drop in the avail- ence faculty), MEd (Master of
ability of such specialist courses Education, usually taught in a MA Applied Linguistics FT: 1 year As above Sep, Jan 2:1 or equivalent in related area and/or relevant profes-
and Tesol (on campus
PT: 2 years
sional experience. Ielts 6.5 (6 in all bands)
in the UK. We have also noticed university’s school or institute and DL)
a slight fall in the total number of education), and there are a Aston University MA Tesol FT: 1 year FT: £5,350 (EU) Sep 2:1 degree in English or related discipline or overseas
of UK universities that offer couple of MPhils (Master of Languages and PT: 2 years £13,800 (O) degree, and two references. Ielts 6.5 (6 in all bands)
more general MA Tesol, Tefl and Philosophy, a research degree Social Sciences
rather than a taught course). MA Tesol and FT: 1 year FT: £5,350 (EU) Oct 2:1 in translation studies or French and/or German
The latest info for academic Translation Studies PT: 2 years £13,800 (O) and/or Spanish, plus two references. Ielts 6.5 (6 in all
bands)
Key year 2016–17 is given, correct Bangor University MA Applied Linguistics FT: 1 year FT: £5,085 (EU) Sep 2:1 in relevant discipline or with relevant professional
at time of going to press at the
end of May. While most fees Linguistics and English for Tefl PT: up to 3 £12,250 (O) experience, Ielts 6.5 in all bands
years
Language
FT = full time have gone up slightly since our Bath, University of MA Tesol 1 year FT: £6,500 (EU) Sep 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent), Ielts 6.5 (6 in all
PT = part time last listing, a masters in Tesol Education £15,000 (O) bands)
DL = distance learning or a related field for students
EU = fee for all EU stu- from anywhere within the Bedfordshire, MA Applied Linguistics FT: 1 year FT: £4,500 (EU) Sep A good first degree or a recognised Tefl/Tesol certificate
or relevant teaching experience, Ielts 6.0 (or equivalent)
PT: 2 years
£9,900 (O)
(Tefl)
University of
dents including UK and European Union still remains English Language and PT: £750/30 creds
Irish nationals noticeably lower in price than Communication (EU)
O = fee for students out- a masters degree in many other Birkbeck, University of MA Tesol FT: 1 year FT: £7,950 (EU) Oct 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject or
side the EU or European subjects. London PT: 2 years £14,450 (O) relevant teaching experience, Ielts Academic score of 6.5
Economic Area While our listing is as com- PT: £3,975 (EU) (6.0 in all bands)
£7,225 (O)
Fees for the courses prehensive as possible, we MA Applied Linguistics As above As above As above As above
apologise for any errors or
below are listed accord-
ing to the most recent omissions. We are happy to
hear from any academics whose
data on the universi- MA Language Teaching As above As above As above As above
ties’ websites. They courses do not appear in this
issue and will retain their infor-
are printed here as an Birmingham City MA English Linguistics PT: 2–7 years DL: £5,580 Any month Honours degree in relevant subject or degree/
indication only; for more mation until the next time we University (by distance) teaching certificate and two to three years’ teaching
run the listing. We are, however,
current information, English experience. Ielts 7.0
please contact the insti- unable to publish apologies or Birmingham, MA Education Tefl FT: 1 year FT: £6,570 (EU) Sep Good first degree in a relevant subject, teaching ex-
updates regarding courses for
tutions themselves. University of PT: 3 years £15,540 (O) perience is welcome but not essential, interest in Tefl/
which we have requested infor- Education PT: £2,190 (EU) language teaching, Ielts 6.5 (6.0 in all bands)
mation but not received any. n £4,950 (O)

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