MA in Teacher of English Language and Culture Postgraduate Programme By Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary |TopUniversities

MA in Teacher of English Language and Culture

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Budapest Campus, Budapest, Hungary
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Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

We offer a 2-semester full-time degree programme to those who are qualified English teachers for the upper primary classes and have been teaching for at least two years. The degree programme consists of 60 credits. Apart from a module in methodology, there are courses in language development, linguistics, literature, history and culture – taught with a view as to how these can be incorporated into teaching English. Students are also required to do a supervised teaching practice and have to submit a portfolio.

We offer a 3-semester full-time degree programme for those who already hold teaching qualifications for the upper primary classes and secondary school in a subject other than English. This programme consists of 90 credits and comprises a school internship and courses in methodology, language development, linguistics, literature, history and culture. The English Studies courses are taught with a focus on how elements of these can be incorporated into teaching English. Students are also required to submit a portfolio. Apart from the above-mentioned teaching qualifications, a CEFR  C1-level internationally accepted English language certificate  is also a requirement for getting accepted to the programme.

The 4-semester full-time degree programme is for those who hold teaching qualifications for the lower primary classes. The 120 credits include a school internship, and courses in pedagogy, methodology, language development, linguistics, literature, history and culture. The English Studies courses are taught with a focus on how elements of these can be incorporated into teaching English. Students are also required to submit a portfolio. Apart from the above-mentioned teaching qualifications, a CEFR  C1-level internationally accepted English language certificate  is also a requirement for getting accepted to the programme.

Duration of the programme: 2 semesters, 3 semester or 4 semesters, depending on your previous qualifications (see above)

The programme starts in September.

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

We offer a 2-semester full-time degree programme to those who are qualified English teachers for the upper primary classes and have been teaching for at least two years. The degree programme consists of 60 credits. Apart from a module in methodology, there are courses in language development, linguistics, literature, history and culture – taught with a view as to how these can be incorporated into teaching English. Students are also required to do a supervised teaching practice and have to submit a portfolio.

We offer a 3-semester full-time degree programme for those who already hold teaching qualifications for the upper primary classes and secondary school in a subject other than English. This programme consists of 90 credits and comprises a school internship and courses in methodology, language development, linguistics, literature, history and culture. The English Studies courses are taught with a focus on how elements of these can be incorporated into teaching English. Students are also required to submit a portfolio. Apart from the above-mentioned teaching qualifications, a CEFR  C1-level internationally accepted English language certificate  is also a requirement for getting accepted to the programme.

The 4-semester full-time degree programme is for those who hold teaching qualifications for the lower primary classes. The 120 credits include a school internship, and courses in pedagogy, methodology, language development, linguistics, literature, history and culture. The English Studies courses are taught with a focus on how elements of these can be incorporated into teaching English. Students are also required to submit a portfolio. Apart from the above-mentioned teaching qualifications, a CEFR  C1-level internationally accepted English language certificate  is also a requirement for getting accepted to the programme.

Duration of the programme: 2 semesters, 3 semester or 4 semesters, depending on your previous qualifications (see above)

The programme starts in September.

Admission Requirements

  1. Official and certified (stamped) English translation of relevant university degree (as specified in the description above),
  2. CEFR  C1-level internationally accepted English language certificate
    Previous study in English of a minimum period of two years can be accepted as an English language exam certificate only from the following countries: United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, New Zealand
    The English language exam certificate is not required in the case of native speakers.
  3. Curriculum Vitae (CV),
  4. Motivation letter,
  5. Proof of teaching experience (at least 2 years) for those applying for the 2-semester programme AND the qualifications specified in the programme descriptions above.
  6. Application form.  You can access the application form by clicking here .
  7. Payment of the application fee (non-refundable cost): 50 EUR/programmepaid within 10 working days of the applicant’s filling in the application form.

The entrance exam is a Microsoft Teams interview which aims at assessing the candidate’s knowledge of the target language, motivation and intercultural skills.

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