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Students
Tuition Fee
AUD 744
Start Date
2024-07-22
Medium of studying
Not Available
Duration
18 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Computational Science | English Studies
Discipline
Computer Science & IT | Cultural Studies | Linguistics
Minor
English Language and Literature | Language Applications | Comparative Language Studies | Numeracy and Computational Skills
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AUD 744
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-02-05-
2024-07-22-
About Program

Program Overview


The Master of TESOL and Applied Linguistics program equips English language teachers with advanced knowledge and skills in TESOL and Applied Linguistics. It offers flexible study options, a focus on contemporary language learning models, and supervised teaching practicums. Students can specialize in one of three streams: Teaching English for Academic Purposes, Teaching Adult English Language, Literacy and Numeracy, or Teaching English as an Additional Language in Schools.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:


Overview:

The Master of TESOL and Applied Linguistics course is designed for English language teachers in Australia and provides an internationally recognized qualification for teaching children, teenagers and adults, including higher education students. The course features flexible study options, with classes held at times suitable for students working standard full-time hours. Credit recognition may be available. The course enables students to specialize in one of three streams.


Objectives:

  • Equip teachers with in-depth research-based knowledge of topics in TESOL and Applied Linguistics.
  • Focus on contemporary models of language, literacy and numeracy learning and teaching.
  • Provide a strong focus on practice through two supervised teaching practicums.
  • Emphasize recent developments in the field of language and literacy studies.

Program Description:

The course consists of subjects that equip teachers with skills and in-depth knowledge in the areas of teaching practice, pedagogical grammars, global Englishes, discourse analysis, phonology and pronunciation, language development and language and literacy for specific purposes.


Outline:


Course Schedule:

The course is offered on a one-and-a-half year, full-time or three-year, part-time basis.


Course Structure:

The course comprises 72 credit points, made up of six compulsory core subjects (36 credit points) and one specialist stream (12 credit points) four electives (24 credit points).


Individual Modules:

  • Core Subjects
  • > Introducing Knowledge about Language > TESOL: Methodology > TESOL Practicum > The Multilingual Learner > Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary > Research Literacies
  • Specialist Streams
  • > Teaching English for Academic Purposes > Teaching Adult English Language, Literacy and Numeracy > Teaching English as an Additional Language in Schools
  • Electives
  • > A wide range of electives are available, covering topics such as: >> Language, Culture and Society >> Language Pedagogy

Careers:

Career options include teacher of English as an additional language, adult literacy and numeracy/foundation skills in Australia or overseas, curriculum developer and program manager in the TESOL/ literacy and numeracy sector (applicants are advised to check with potential employing bodies regarding employment requirements).

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