Program Overview
The Applied Linguistics and TESOL at Macquarie University is a Master programme in Humanities over 18 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 humanities. 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 Applied Linguistics and TESOL programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 28,090 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 19,096 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Sydney, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Linguistics and TESOL programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Language Teaching Methodologies
- Planning and Programming in TESOL
- Research Methods in Language Study
- Pragmatics and Intercultural Communication
- Language, Learning and Community
- Linguistics and Language Teaching
- Practicum in TESOL
- Second Language Acquisition
- Exploring Discourse in Context and Action
- Classroom, Curriculum and Context
- Language Testing and Evaluation
- Special Studies in Applied Linguistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Work experience is not required however relevant experience may result in credit on the program.
- Australian level 7 bachelor\'s qualification or recognised equivalent
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 28,090 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 19,096 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 28,090 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 19,096 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Macquarie University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Macquarie University
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
Macquarie University(/məˈkwɒri/mə-KWORR-ee) is apublicresearch universityinSydney,New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1964 by theNew South Wales Government, it was the third university to be...
University Profile- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
