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MA TESOL with Japanese

York St John University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The MA TESOL with Japanese at York St John University is a unique program that combines language teaching methods with the study of Japanese culture and society. Students will gain a deep understanding of the Japanese language and culture, as well as the skills to teach English as a second language. The program includes coursework, a dissertation, and a teaching practicum, providing students with a comprehensive education in TESOL and Japanese language and culture.

Additional Information

This program is designed for individuals who are interested in teaching English as a second language, particularly in Japan. It is ideal for those who have a background in linguistics, language teaching, or cultural studies, and want to specialize in TESOL with Japanese. The program will provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to teach English in a variety of settings, including schools, universities, and language institutes.

Pursue Your Passion for TESOL with Japanese at York St John University

York St John University is an excellent choice for individuals interested in pursuing a career in TESOL with Japanese. The university has a strong reputation for excellence in language teaching and research, and offers a supportive learning environment for students. The university is located in the historic city of York, which provides easy access to cultural and historical attractions. Additionally, the university's location in the north of England makes it an ideal base for exploring the region and its many cultural and linguistic influences.

Why You Should Study This Course

This MA allows you to study Korean from a beginner's level. By the end of the course, you'll be able to communicate effectively in Korean, both orally and in writing, on topics familiar to you. You'll be able to quickly adapt to teaching English in Korea with the skills you learn in this course. This is a course that can change your life and allow you to pursue new career avenues. In 18 months, you could be living abroad, teaching English. Our approach to teaching TESOL focuses on teaching English in a multilingual world. You will explore theoretical issues in second language learning and apply these to your teaching. We will also give you the opportunity to gain practical experience in lesson planning and delivery. You will explore how to adapt materials and methods to a range of teaching situations.

General Eligibility

  • 2:1 honours degree in a related subject

  • Entry onto this postgraduate course requires a minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in a related subject.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Second Language Acquisition

  • Language Myths

  • Accelerated Japanese 1

  • Japanese Communication 1

  • Japanese Language and Society 1

  • Japanese Language Project 1

  • Theory and Practice in Language Teaching

  • Research Methods

  • Accelerated Japanese 2

  • Japanese Communication 2

  • Japanese Language and Society 2

  • Japanese Language Project 2

  • Dissertation or Final Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
If your first language is not English you must show evidence of English Language competence at IELTS level 7.0 overall, with no skill below 6.0, or equivalent.

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