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MA TESOL Programme

General information

Awards

Master - Uk
Bac+5 - Morocco

Study mode

Part Time

Duration

2 years

Start date

October 2025

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Programme Overview

The MA TESOL is a postgraduate degree focused on the theory and practice of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It offers a diverse and international curriculum covering topics like teaching methodology, second language acquisition, teaching young learners, and English for specific purposes. The program aims to develop students’ critical thinking, creativity, and professional skills, preparing them for English teaching roles in various global contexts, such as language schools, professional training departments, and university English programs.

Programme Contents

Course Content

  • Description of English for Language Teachers
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Introduction to TESOL Methodology
  • Teaching English for Specific Purposes
  • Teaching English to Young Learners
  • TESOL Teaching Practicum
  • The Creative Researcher
  • Dissertation

Teaching & Learning

The MA TESOL program is delivered through a mix of lectures, seminars, peer teaching, group and individual work. Students are expected to actively use the Moodle platform for independent learning, alongside scheduled sessions. Additional self-study is required to support classroom content. Practical teaching is an integral part of the program; it is conducted in class, supervised and observed by qualified staff, and formally assessed. The program offers strong student support, including pastoral care, an International Welfare Team, and dedicated Personal Tutors for academic guidance.

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Assessment

This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending
upon the module.:

Assessment methods include:

  • Phase tests
  • Essays
  • Group work
  • Presentations
  • Vlogs/Blogs
  • Reports
  • Projects
  • Coursework
  • Exams
  • Individual Assignments
  • Supervised Teaching Practice

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants should hold a good honours degree or equivalent.
  • Selection is based on the application form and personal statement, with interviews possible
  • International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency, typically with an IELTS score of 6.0 (no sub-score below 5.5) or equivalent.
  • Full details are available on the university’s international admissions pages.

About Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is a British Public University located in the city of Cardiff.
The university offers degree courses in a variety of disciplines. Study is available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, full-time and part-time, and research opportunities are offered. In the 2021/22 academic year, the university has 11,500 students from over 140 countries studying on two campuses in Cardiff, and more than 10,000 at 17 partner institutions in 15 countries around the world.
In November 2021, Cardiff Met was awarded the title of UK and Ireland University of the Year 2021 by the Times Higher Education.

How To Apply

Fill the online pre-registration application form. Our admission office will be in contact with you shortly to explain the process step by step and support you throughout your application. Once complete, your application will be transferred to Cardiff Metropolitan University admission department to be reviewed. An acceptance letter will be issued for successful candidates.

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