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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) In-Service

About

The Master of Arts (MA) in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) In-Service at University College London (UCL) is a one-year, full-time on-campus program designed for experienced educators looking to enhance their skills in teaching English as a second or foreign language. The program combines advanced TESOL theory with practical, evidence-based teaching strategies, enabling students to refine their pedagogical techniques and engage with the latest developments in language teaching.

UCL’s MA in TESOL In-Service is ideal for teachers already working in the field who wish to deepen their understanding of language acquisition, teaching methodologies, and assessment techniques. It prepares graduates to take on leadership roles in TESOL and education.

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$39,644.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) In-Service
  • Degree Type: Master of Arts (MA)
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 30th August 2026
  • Location: University College London, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Teaching English as a Foreign Language
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MA in TESOL In-Service combines theory and practical application, with core modules on language acquisition, language assessment, and advanced teaching methodologies. Students will engage in case studies, classroom observations, and research projects, allowing them to apply theoretical concepts to real-world teaching scenarios. The program is designed to enhance both classroom practice and academic understanding of TESOL, with a focus on reflective practice and professional development.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MA in TESOL In-Service can pursue leadership roles in TESOL education, including positions as senior language instructors, curriculum developers, and academic managers in schools, universities, and language institutes. The program also provides a strong foundation for those wishing to take on roles in teacher training or educational research.

Why Choose This Program

UCL’s MA in TESOL In-Service stands out for its focus on advancing the skills of experienced teachers. The program combines the latest TESOL research with practical teaching strategies, ensuring students are equipped to meet the evolving demands of language education. UCL’s reputation in the field of education, combined with its comprehensive support network, provides excellent opportunities for career growth.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom