12 monthsProgramme duration
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Linguistics
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Bangor University’s MA in Applied Linguistics for TEFL is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) to non-native speakers of English.
Alongside teaching practice, the programme provides competence and critical understanding of a wide range of aspects of the English language and English linguistics (sociolinguistic aspects of English, the history of English, 2nd language acquisition, psycholinguistics as well as issues pertaining to English as an international language and bilingualism).
We are an accessible, friendly Department whose staff who are passionate about passing on their expertise and subject knowledge and committed to delivering the highest quality learning experience for our students. We're committed to providing an excellent student experience with strong personalised student support throughout the duration of your MA Applied Linguistics for TEFL studies.
On our Applied Linguistics TEFL MA you can use state-of-the-art learning facilities. Our staff also have expertise in and provide support for the following:
At Bangor you will be part of a vibrant, innovative post graduate research community which is supported through various events throughout the year, ranging from individual talks to informal seminars and workshops to large conferences.
Alongside teaching practice, the programme provides competence and critical understanding of a wide range of aspects of the English language and English linguistics (sociolinguistic aspects of English, the history of English, 2nd language acquisition, psycholinguistics as well as issues pertaining to English as an international language and bilingualism).
We are an accessible, friendly Department whose staff who are passionate about passing on their expertise and subject knowledge and committed to delivering the highest quality learning experience for our students. We're committed to providing an excellent student experience with strong personalised student support throughout the duration of your MA Applied Linguistics for TEFL studies.
On our Applied Linguistics TEFL MA you can use state-of-the-art learning facilities. Our staff also have expertise in and provide support for the following:
- Statistical software such as: SPSS, R-Statistics and Excel
- Experimental psychology software such as E-Prime, GORILLA Experiment Builder, Open Sesame and Webexp
- Acoustic and phonetic analysis software such as: Audacity, Praat, and SIL Speech Analyzer
- Standardised psychometric /language tests (e.g., EVT, BPVS, NARA, WISC, K-BIT, TROG, CELF)
- A wide range of specialized corpora and concordance software including CHILDES and CLAN
At Bangor you will be part of a vibrant, innovative post graduate research community which is supported through various events throughout the year, ranging from individual talks to informal seminars and workshops to large conferences.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Linguistics
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Bangor University’s MA in Applied Linguistics for TEFL is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) to non-native speakers of English.
Alongside teaching practice, the programme provides competence and critical understanding of a wide range of aspects of the English language and English linguistics (sociolinguistic aspects of English, the history of English, 2nd language acquisition, psycholinguistics as well as issues pertaining to English as an international language and bilingualism).
We are an accessible, friendly Department whose staff who are passionate about passing on their expertise and subject knowledge and committed to delivering the highest quality learning experience for our students. We're committed to providing an excellent student experience with strong personalised student support throughout the duration of your MA Applied Linguistics for TEFL studies.
On our Applied Linguistics TEFL MA you can use state-of-the-art learning facilities. Our staff also have expertise in and provide support for the following:
At Bangor you will be part of a vibrant, innovative post graduate research community which is supported through various events throughout the year, ranging from individual talks to informal seminars and workshops to large conferences.
Alongside teaching practice, the programme provides competence and critical understanding of a wide range of aspects of the English language and English linguistics (sociolinguistic aspects of English, the history of English, 2nd language acquisition, psycholinguistics as well as issues pertaining to English as an international language and bilingualism).
We are an accessible, friendly Department whose staff who are passionate about passing on their expertise and subject knowledge and committed to delivering the highest quality learning experience for our students. We're committed to providing an excellent student experience with strong personalised student support throughout the duration of your MA Applied Linguistics for TEFL studies.
On our Applied Linguistics TEFL MA you can use state-of-the-art learning facilities. Our staff also have expertise in and provide support for the following:
- Statistical software such as: SPSS, R-Statistics and Excel
- Experimental psychology software such as E-Prime, GORILLA Experiment Builder, Open Sesame and Webexp
- Acoustic and phonetic analysis software such as: Audacity, Praat, and SIL Speech Analyzer
- Standardised psychometric /language tests (e.g., EVT, BPVS, NARA, WISC, K-BIT, TROG, CELF)
- A wide range of specialized corpora and concordance software including CHILDES and CLAN
At Bangor you will be part of a vibrant, innovative post graduate research community which is supported through various events throughout the year, ranging from individual talks to informal seminars and workshops to large conferences.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
2(i) undergraduate degree normally required in a relevant discipline and/or relevant professional experience.
Applicants who do not speak English as their native language must pass the IELTS English test with a score of 6.5 (with no element below 6.0).
Students who have an overall score of 5.5 on the IELTS can take a summer presessional course in the University’s English Language Centre for Overseas Students (ELCOS) prior to beginning their MA.
Applicants who do not speak English as their native language must pass the IELTS English test with a score of 6.5 (with no element below 6.0).
Students who have an overall score of 5.5 on the IELTS can take a summer presessional course in the University’s English Language Centre for Overseas Students (ELCOS) prior to beginning their MA.
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