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Master of Specialist Teaching (TESOL)

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Specialist Teaching (TESOL) provides already qualified teachers or those looking to enter a TESOL career where an initial teacher training degree is not required (e.g.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
3 years part-time
Study Mode
Online

About this course

The Master of Specialist Teaching (TESOL) provides already qualified teachers or those looking to enter a TESOL career where an initial teacher training degree is not required (e.g. ESL teaching outside of primary and secondary schools) with training in first and second language acquisition, English phonology, and phonetics, English grammar, language-learning technology, TESOL classroom methodology, and research-based practice for supporting the language needs of diverse learners.
This program can be completed online/blended and is delivered part-time over 3 years.
You will learn essential skills and theories for teaching English to speakers of other languages. The Master of Specialist Teaching (TESOL) is designed for all education level and appropriate for those working in, or aiming to work in, tertiary, primary or secondary school contexts. A wide range of electives in the core disciplines of Applied Linguistics and Education are available.
You will have the opportunity to undertake a professional inquiry on a project of your choice, or a minor thesis completed in the field.


Our program allows you the option to exit with a Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (TESOL).

We encourage you to view our recent webinar to find out more about the course.

The degree can be completed part-time over three years.

Study locations

On-line Learning

Online

Career pathways

  • Teacher
  • Work in Adult Education settings
  • Adult education teacher
  • Education consultant
  • Academic
  • Educator
  • Primary teacher
  • Secondary teacher
  • Principal
  • University educator
  • Tutor

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