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Mediterranean College
MA Education (TESOL): Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Athens, Greece
- Glyfada, Greece
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MA
Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The 2-year part-time MA Education (TESOL) programme is aimed at recent graduates or teachers and tutors who wish to work as highly qualified English language teachers in Greece and abroad. In particular, it develops students’ knowledge and understanding of the linguistic processes involved in learning a second/foreign language; responding to the learning needs of students from diverse linguistic environments; modern pedagogical theories in the field of teaching English as a second/foreign language.


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St Cloud State University
M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
- St. Cloud, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
18 months
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) program will prepare you to teach students in the United States and throughout the world. A campus-wide focus on cultural diversity will introduce you to a community of learners in a local context. You will learn the intricacies of linguistics and teaching from specialists who have lived, worked and taught throughout the world.


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Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Master of Arts (Teaching Chinese as an International Language)
- Singapore, Singapore
MA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
With the rapid rise of China as a global economic powerhouse, there is a growing worldwide trend of an increasing number of learners seeking to master Chinese as an international language. Along with the rapid growth of such learners is a corresponding sharp increase in demand within the international market for more educators who are properly trained to teach Chinese in English-speaking regions.


University of Westminster
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Our Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) course combines theoretical academic study with practical application and skills development in English language teaching.


King's College London - Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy
MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA will provide you with a thorough introduction to current research, teaching theory, principles and practices in English language teaching. You will have the opportunity to observe actual language classes, plan and teach real lessons and carry out research on language learning and teaching.
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University of Southampton
MA in TESOL
- Southampton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Study the theory and practice of English Language Teaching with Southampton's MA TESOL. This 12-month master's degree is designed for recent graduates entering English language teaching careers. You'll develop specialist knowledge in curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy.


Manchester Metropolitan University
MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA TESOL at Manchester Met is a practical qualification grounded in the latest research in English language teaching and learning. Whether you're an experienced teacher or just starting out, this course will help you enhance the essential skills and knowledge needed for effective teaching.


The American College of Greece
Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Athens, Greece
- Online
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Blended
English
Globalization and digitalization have turned English into a world language and English teaching to an attractive career option. The MA in TESOL provides students with up-to-date knowledge and skills for a professional career in the English Language Teaching field. This is a unique program, suitable for students with different levels of professional teaching experience, which embeds two prestigious international qualifications: an MA in TESOL and the Trinity College London CertTESOL, which allows you to travel and teach all over the world.


University College Dublin
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MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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The MA in TESOL is an internationally recognised qualification in the field of English language education that develops the professional competences essential to work in leadership positions and to critically investigate aspects of their own classroom practice in a supportive environment.


University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law
MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - Online
- Online
MA
Part time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
The MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - Online enhances your skills and advances your career as an English language teacher with this fully online course. You'll discover the latest linguistic theories and methods for teaching English to speakers of other languages.


University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law
MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) discover new and different approaches to teaching English as a second language. You'll enhance your knowledge of linguistics and educational theories to prepare for the next step in your teaching journey.


Swansea University
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Swansea, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
The MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages gives you the valuable skills to engage with theoretical and practical challenges of teaching English as a foreign language, or as a second language.


University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law
MA Applied Linguistics with TESOL
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Gain the skills to progress in your language teaching career on our MA Applied Linguistics with TESOL, designed for experienced English language teachers.


University of Southampton
MA in TESOL for Experienced Teachers
- Southampton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in TESOL for Experienced Teachers studies the theory and practice of English Language Teaching. You’ll study approaches to the curriculum, assessment and pedagogy (interactions between teachers, students, and the learning environment and tasks) and the opportunity to pursue your interests.


University of Macau
Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Macau, Macau
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts (MA) in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Programme (TESOL) programme seeks to promote the effectiveness of English language teaching through providing advanced training in English teaching. In addition to the enhancement of theoretical and practical knowledge in second/foreign language teaching and learning, the programme also aims at refining students’ teaching skills, developing their abilities to reflect on their own practice and fostering their cultural awareness essential for them to thrive personally and professionally in the increasingly culturally diverse society of Macao and the world at large.


Vizja University
MA in English Philology
- Warsaw, Poland
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA in English Philology will refine your language command to the highest level—including marketing, business, and public communication—and select one of two study paths: Translation or Language Education, gaining practical professional skills in your chosen path.


Department of Linguistics and Translation, City University of Hong Kong
MA Language Studies
- Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Language shapes the way we interact, think, and connect across cultures. The Master of Arts in Language Studies (MALS) programme equips students with both theoretical and practical expertise in linguistics and translation, preparing them to tackle real-world challenges in language-related fields.
Learn more about Language Teaching and TESOL MA degree programs
Teaching a language is one thing; understanding how people acquire it is another. A Master's in Language Teaching and TESOL takes you into the theory and practice behind effective instruction, with coursework covering second language acquisition, curriculum design, and assessment methods tailored to diverse learner needs.
The learning environment fosters intellectual inquiry and professional reflection across all areas of language education. You'll examine sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, and intercultural communication, gaining the analytical lens needed to evaluate and refine your own teaching practice. At this level, you're expected to engage critically with research, not just apply it, and many programs include a thesis or independent research component where you investigate a specific question in language pedagogy.
Graduates move into roles as senior language educators, teacher trainers, curriculum developers, and academic coordinators. Some go on to work in policy, materials development, or educational consultancy for international organizations and language institutions. Whether you're planning to teach English abroad or strengthen your position in higher education, this program gives you both the theoretical grounding and practical methods to lead in the field.