MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
An internationally recognised Master's programme for professionals in English language education.
Best for:Best for experienced English language teachers looking to formalize their qualifications with an internationally recognized degree.
Overview
The MA in TESOL at University College Dublin is designed for educators seeking to advance their expertise in English language teaching. This programme provides a comprehensive foundation in the theoretical and practical aspects of language education. Students engage with current pedagogical research and develop skills relevant to diverse teaching environments. The curriculum is structured to support both full-time and part-time study, catering to the needs of working professionals.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced study of language teaching methodologies and theories.
- Participate in academic seminars and collaborative learning environments.
- Conduct research or practical projects related to English language education.
- Complete required coursework and assessments to meet NFQ Level 9 standards.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours undergraduate degree (NFQ level 8) with a 2H1 grade or better; 2H2 considered on a case-by-case basis.
Degree offered: MA
Language: IELTS overall band of 7.0 with no band less than 6.5 for non-native speakers.
Instruction: English
- Minimum of one year of relevant teaching experience in Ireland or overseas.
- Academic proficiency in English language studies.
- Applicants must hold an honours undergraduate degree (NFQ level 8).
- Applicants must possess at least one year of relevant teaching experience.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be considered for admission or credit exemptions.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the official University College Dublin online portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements and prepare necessary documentation before initiating the application process.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Evidence of teaching experience
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