MA Teaching Languages (English)

The Teaching Languages (English) MA course will deepen your understanding of the fundamental disciplinary areas of language pedagogy, linguistics, and sociolinguistics, while also focusing on more specific theoretical and practical themes. These include key areas such as language awareness and the psychology of the classroom as well as specialist areas such as language testing. The unique structure of the course will help develop your professional and academic interests through wide reading, guided discussion, and supported research, encouraging you to develop the abilities necessary to become highly skilled and globally employable teachers, policymakers, educators, and researchers. In the Understanding the Language Classroom module, youll also have the opportunity to go on school observations to gain critical knowledge of English language teaching and the learning processes involved.

A second class honors degree or above (in any subject).