About the course
The MA in TESOL is an internationally recognised qualification in the field of English language education. develops the professional competences essential to work in leadership positions within the field, enables participants critically investigate aspects of own classroom practice in a supportive and developmental environment, introduces participants to a wide range of academic and professional networks within the field of TESOL. Graduates of the programme aim to apply for senior positions within TESOL – posts of responsibility such as Academic Directors, teacher trainers, materials designers, examiners, senior teachers, course designers and beyond. The international field of TESOL continues to expand and there are exciting opportunities for graduates with advanced qualifications. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: EU€20,500
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Autumn (September), 2024 |
Belfield |
Autumn (September), 2025 |
Belfield |
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Entry requirements for University College Dublin
Applicants should hold a primary degree (at least 2nd class honours or equivalent, in any discipline), have an appropriate initial training qualification in TESOL, and have a minimum of one years’ relevant teaching experience in Ireland or
overseas. The number of places on the course is strictly limited and selection is based on written application and interview. Please note, in order to teach in Ireland after your course, your initial TESOL qualification should be accredited or recognised by ACELS. Applicants, whose first language is not English, should have an overall band of 7.0 in IELTS (with a 7.0 in listening and writing components).
English language requirements
7.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University College Dublin. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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