TESOL and Intercultural Communication MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

25,900 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Teach English. Connect Cultures. Inspire Global Understanding.

Pursue advanced study in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and develop your understanding of intercultural communication on our TESOL and Intercultural Communication MA.

This Master's programme is ideal if you want to deepen your understanding of intercultural dynamics in language education. You might be an:
  • aspiring or experienced English language teacher
  • educator or professional working across a variety of educational settings

This course integrates TESOL practices with effective intercultural communication. There is a flexible structure with core and optional modules. These modules explore how cultural identities and global contexts shape language learning. You can tailor your studies to support personal career goals by choosing a dissertation or practical project. 

What sets this course apart is its emphasis on preparing you to navigate diverse classrooms and foster inclusive, culturally responsive teaching. 

Graduates are well-positioned to take up careers in: 
  • English language teaching in multicultural settings 
  • international education and exchange programmes 
  • intercultural communication consultancy 
  • curriculum and materials design for diverse learners 
  • teacher training and development with a global focus 
  • international student support 
  • international student recruitment 
  • research on language teaching in multicultural settings 

We offer three distinct MA programmes in TESOL. Each programme is tailored to different professional interests and goals.  
  • TESOL MA provides a strong foundation in English language teaching theory and practice 
  • TESOL and Digital Technology MA focuses on integrating digital tools into language education. This is ideal if you are interested in online or tech-enhanced teaching 
  • TESOL and Intercultural Communication MA explores the cultural dimensions of language learning, preparing you to work in diverse, global contexts

You should choose the programme that best aligns with your aspirations and preferred areas of specialisation. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Teach English. Connect Cultures. Inspire Global Understanding.

Pursue advanced study in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and develop your understanding of intercultural communication on our TESOL and Intercultural Communication MA.

This Master's programme is ideal if you want to deepen your understanding of intercultural dynamics in language education. You might be an:
  • aspiring or experienced English language teacher
  • educator or professional working across a variety of educational settings

This course integrates TESOL practices with effective intercultural communication. There is a flexible structure with core and optional modules. These modules explore how cultural identities and global contexts shape language learning. You can tailor your studies to support personal career goals by choosing a dissertation or practical project. 

What sets this course apart is its emphasis on preparing you to navigate diverse classrooms and foster inclusive, culturally responsive teaching. 

Graduates are well-positioned to take up careers in: 
  • English language teaching in multicultural settings 
  • international education and exchange programmes 
  • intercultural communication consultancy 
  • curriculum and materials design for diverse learners 
  • teacher training and development with a global focus 
  • international student support 
  • international student recruitment 
  • research on language teaching in multicultural settings 

We offer three distinct MA programmes in TESOL. Each programme is tailored to different professional interests and goals.  
  • TESOL MA provides a strong foundation in English language teaching theory and practice 
  • TESOL and Digital Technology MA focuses on integrating digital tools into language education. This is ideal if you are interested in online or tech-enhanced teaching 
  • TESOL and Intercultural Communication MA explores the cultural dimensions of language learning, preparing you to work in diverse, global contexts

You should choose the programme that best aligns with your aspirations and preferred areas of specialisation. 

Admission Requirements

6.5+
70+
125+
4.5+
2.7+
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: 

• English language and/or literature 
• English Education 
• TESOL 
• English teaching methodology 
• English linguistics 
• English translation and interpretation 
• Business English 

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,400 GBP
International
25,900 GBP

Scholarships

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Master Open

Value

$13518

Deadline

30 Aug 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

Newcastle University

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