MEd Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

at University of Exeter

Compulsory modules

Module
 

• Language Awareness for TESOL

• Preparing for TESOL Inquiry and Dissertation and

• Principles of Language Learning for TESOL or

• Developing Practical Knowledge for TESOL Teaching

For admission to the programme we would normally expect that you hold a 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in language- or education-related disciplines. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant teaching experience, we would welcome your application.

Entry requirements for international students

English language requirements

IELTS

Overall score 6.5. No less than 6.0 in any section.

TOEFL

Overall score 90 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, 21 for listening, 22 for reading and 23 for speaking.

UK fees per year
£10,000 full-time

International fees per year
£20,500 full-time

Scholarships

We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students and have over £2.5 million in scholarships available, including our Global Excellence Scholarships* and Green Futures Scholarships* for international fee paying students.

A Masters in TESOL has international recognition and is seen as an important professional qualification worldwide to enable TESOL teachers to enhance their career prospects. In particular it is often seen as an important entry qualification for educators who want to work at University level.

In addition, depending on the modules taken, completing the MEd TESOL can help you move into new areas such as:
 

• teacher education and training

• English for special purposes

• materials development

• teaching English to young learners