Program Overview
The TESOL at University of Portsmouth is a MA programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered Online. 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 TESOL 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: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- Tuition: GBP 1,570 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,570 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Leadership, Policy and Strategy: The Management of Educational Change
- Theory and Practice of TESOL
- Dissertation
- Management of People and Marketing in Public Organisations
- Management of Resources, Finance and Information Systems
- Theory and Practice of Applied Linguistics
- World Englishes
- Using Technology and Corpora in Learning, Teaching and Research
- Managing and Supervising Teachers
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, plus initial teacher training and a minimum of three months full-time, relevant, teaching experience.
- English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 1,570 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,570 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 1,570 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,570 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Portsmouth 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 University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
University of Portsmouth 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 36 months