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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) University of Exeter

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PG Dip, MEd, PG Cert On-Campus Full-time 1 years September find out find out

Course overview

  • Aimed at qualified teachers and others who work in TESOL at either primary, secondary or tertiary levels in different educational contexts around the world
  • We offer opportunities for existing teaching practitioners seeking to develop their professional skills and one for those wanting to enter a career in language teaching
  • Develop your understanding of key aspects of linguistics and learning theory and their influence on the teaching of English to speakers of other languages
  • You will benefit from small class sizes and working closely with our academic staff and your fellow students
  • You'll join a multicultural and multilingual environment with students from across the world such as China, Mexico, USA, South Korea, Japan and Thailand

Entry requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above in language- or education-related disciplines. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant teaching experience, we would welcome your application.

Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications.

Entry requirements for international students

English language requirements

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2.

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