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| Location: | Sheffield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
This course is for experienced in-service teachers of TESOL who wish to gain a postgraduate qualification. Participants work as part of an international community of teachers via on-line discussion. Accreditation equivalence for professional TEFL and TESOL diplomas may be available.
This course improves your ability to
* evaluate critically areas of the TESOL profession´s theory and practice
* extend your knowledge and understanding in specialist areas
* complete a research project related to your working situation
This is an excellent opportunity for both native and non-native speakers of English to gain a qualification that is increasingly necessary for progression to senior academic and management posts both in the UK and overseas.
Postgraduate Certificate (60 M level credits)
Subject areas covered include
* linguistics
* phonology
* psycholinguistics
* language skills and assessment
* grammar
* discourse analysis
* TESOL portfolio 1 reflection on practice
* TESOL portfolio 2 reflection on practice
Postgraduate Diploma (60 M level credits)
Subject areas include
* a review of research in current language teaching methodology
* English language teaching management
* psycholinguistics
* language analysis
* teacher education
* testing and evaluation
* young learners
MA (60 M level credits)
* dissertation
Subject areas covered include
* research methods (qualitative and quantitative)
* design of a research project
You work consecutively through stages one to three of this course but may leave or take a break after the postgraduate certificate and/or the postgraduate diploma.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testApplicants must have a degree or equivalent qualification, at least two years´ experience of teaching in the profession and should fulfil one of the following criteria
* successfully completing the Trinity College London Certificate in TESOL, Cambridge CELTA or equivalent
* English language skills equivalent to IELTS level 7.0
Entrants who have successfully completed a recognised professional teaching diploma in TESOL, for example the Trinity College Licentiate Diploma or Cambridge (DELTA) are exempt from stage one.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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