University of Technology Sydney

Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL

Education

UTS is a leading provider of postgraduate language and literacy courses, with academics who are published authors and internationally recognised experts in the field. This course meets the professional development needs of a wide range of English language teachers in Australia and internationally, teaching children, teenagers and adults. The course focuses on contemporary models of language learning and teaching as well as subjects which specifically concentrate on language and linguistics. It c

Official
Duration
Not provided
Qualification
Master Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Ultimo
NSW
Course code
Program SIA-85171
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Course overview

UTS is a leading provider of postgraduate language and literacy courses, with academics who are published authors and internationally recognised experts in the field. This course meets the professional development needs of a wide range of English language teachers in Australia and internationally, teaching children, teenagers and adults. The course focuses on contemporary models of language learning and teaching as well as subjects which specifically concentrate on language and linguistics. It caters to those seeking an initial teaching qualification in teaching English to adult speakers of other languages, with professional practice placements in Australia or selected overseas institutions. It is also well suited to applicants who already possess a teaching qualification and wish to gain a specialist degree in the field. 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 teaching technologies, language development, language for specific purposes, and more. This course is designed to meet the necessary professional requirements of the TESOL and applied linguistics fields. It caters for the needs of participants with and without teaching qualifications and experience. The course features flexible study options, with classes held at times suitable for students working standard full-time hours. Selected subjects are offered via distance mode. The course explicitly meets the needs of students working or wishing to work in the following contexts: working with migrants and Indigenous students across all levels of education teachers wishing to change discipline areas teaching English outside Australia international students wishing to study TESOL at masters level.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Most postgraduate coursework applications are assessed from bachelor-level academic performance; some courses also require relevant work or research experience and supporting materials.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 550
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Most postgraduate coursework applications are assessed from bachelor-level academic performance; some courses also require relevant work or research experience and supporting materials.

Where it is taught

  • City

    Primary

    15 Broadway, ULTIMO, NSW, 2007, ULTIMO, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOLuts.edu.au
  2. University of Technology Sydneyuts.edu.au
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Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL at University of Technology Sydney: Fees & Entry Requirements