English Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics

|

MA

|

Part Time, Full Time

| Admissions status: Open
This MA in English Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics is for experienced EFL teachers wanting to learn more about current ELT/ESL research, theory, pedagogy and practice. A great opportunity to develop your career in TEFL/TESOL and develop expertise in specialist fields such as language assessment and testing, materials development, teaching EAP, becoming a teacher educator, management and evaluation and ESOL.

Students in a lecture
KEY BENEFITS
  • An opportunity to expand your knowledge of current theoretical and practical aspects of language teaching.
  • Develop professional expertise relevant to your career development in areas such as EAP, teaching ESOL, materials development, language testing and assessment, teacher education.
  • Excellent tutorial support and extensive programme-specific training in research methods and academic writing.
  • Exchange ideas with other experienced language teaching professionals from many different contexts.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Nick Andon
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, two years PT. Fast track four terms attendance plus dissertation. Starts September.
Location
Waterloo Campus.
Student destinations
This programme is especially popular with UK-based and international students who are at a point in their career when a master's degree is helpful in professional advancement. Our graduates have found that their promotion opportunities have been greatly enhanced by this advanced qualification. More recently, some of our graduates have returned to take up MPhil/PhD studies.
Year of entry 2013
Offered by
Maughan Library