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Homeβ€ΊThe University of Essexβ€ΊBA Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (Including Year Abroad)

BA Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
Full-timeSubject: Education and Teaching
Course Score
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Graduate Salary
Β£30,000 (3yr)
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Degree Completion
35%
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About this course

Are you interested in starting a career in TEFL and in English Language Teaching in the UK as well as in international contexts? Welcome home. What do you need to know about the English language to teach it? How do you teach English in a variety of different contexts? Do you want to understand more about the types of contexts English Language teachers work in? Do you want to graduate with a professional qualification as well as a degree? Are you interested in starting a career in TEFL and in English Language Teaching in the UK as well as in international contexts? You explore a broad range of topics that give you a thorough grounding in English language, teaching methodologies as well as practical training in TEFL. You study topics including: In each year it is possible to take a modern foreign language option, if you wish, instead of an English language option. In your first year, you take two practical TEFL modules where you learn about teaching methodology, receive guided preparation sessions, and engage in teaching practice. Taken together, these modules are worth 60 credits and provide the content required for a TEFL-initiate qualification. On successful completion, you're awarded a stand-alone certificate in TEFL which will help you start your teaching career.

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Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at The University of Essex - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

Β£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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