University of Bedfordshire has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
During the three years, you will learn about theory and practice in language teaching and learning, and also about language and linguistics such as psycholinguistics, first and second language acquisition, grammar, vocabulary and phonetics, but also about literature-such as children’s and young adult fiction. Key Features; • Have the opportunity to gain a professional qualification (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages: TESOL) • Complete a course which is externally validated by a university • Complete at least six hours’ supervised teaching practice • Study a course which contains at least 100 hours of ELT/TESOL input BA English with TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a great way to work and travel abroad and in the UK. With this degree you will gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the English language classroom, to enhance your interest in English and to open up a range of exciting career opportunities in language schools in the UK and worldwide. Areas of study; • How Talk Works • Introduction to Linguistics and Phonetics • Language Teaching, Leaning and Assessment • The Sounds of English • Psycholinguistics – Language and the Brain • Teaching Practice
Modules
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How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- Q367
- Institution code:
- B22
- Campus name:
- Bedford Campus
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 32 - 48 points
A level - C - B
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Access to HE Diploma
Applicants with other qualifications and/or work experience will be considered. If you would like to check that your qualifications will be accepted please contact the university.
English language requirements
IELTS overall score of 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9250 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| International | £13200 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For the most up to date information please check our website: www.beds.ac.uk/fees
Provider information
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
LU1 3JU