Program Overview
The TESOL Teacher Education at University of Leeds is a MA programme in Education over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the TESOL Teacher Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the TESOL Teacher Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Critical Study
- Learning and Teaching in TESOL
- Investigating Language for TESOL
- Teacher Education for TESOL
- The Practice of Supporting Language Teacher Learning
- Directed Study in Education 1
- Technology Enhanced Language Learning
- Learning and Teaching Vocabulary
- Grammar, Learning and Teaching
- Teaching Academic English
- Corpus Linguistics in the Classroom
- The TESOL curriculum and TESOL change
- Assessing Language Learning
- Materials Development for TESOL
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) plus a minimum of two years of teaching experience. We will consider applicants with alternative qualifications and experience on an individual basis.
- We accept a range of international equivalent qualifications. For more information contact the School.
- IELTS 7.0 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component. For other English qualifications, read English Language equivalent qualifications on our website.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About University of Leeds
University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
University of Leeds is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date September 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months