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Master of TESOL and Applied Linguistics

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of TESOL and Applied Linguistics at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) develops advanced knowledge for teaching English language and literacy to children, post-secondary learners or adults. Six core subjects cover multilingual learners, language and teaching methodology, informed by current research, and students choose a specialist stream aligned to the sector they want to work in.
Study takes 18 months full-time or three years part-time. English requirements are IELTS Academic 7.0 overall.

Fees & duration

Duration1.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$38,800
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 7 parts

Structure

  • 72 credit points

Core

  • 013105 The Multilingual Learner
  • 013102 Introducing Knowledge about Language
  • 010070 Professional Practice 1
  • 028253 Language Teaching Methodology
  • 013096 Teaching Language for Meaning
  • 013991 Research Literacies

Electives A

  • 013987 Oral Language Development
  • 013988 Multiliteracies and Multimodalities
  • 028289 Numeracy for Lifelong and Lifewide Learning
  • 013107 Phonology and Pronunciation

Elective B

  • 013987 Oral Language Development
  • 013988 Multiliteracies and Multimodalities
  • 028289 Numeracy for Lifelong and Lifewide Learning
  • 013107 Phonology and Pronunciation
  • 013095 Global Englishes and Local Language Practices
  • 013990 Texts in Society
  • 010026 Topics in Language, Literacy and Numeracy
  • 59720Academic English: Communication Fundamentals
  • 59719Developing English: Studies of Australian Workplaces
  • 010068 Neighbourhoods and Stories
  • 010030 Teaching English for Academic Purposes
  • 013459 Mathematics for Numeracy Teachers
  • 013992 Aboriginal Sydney Now
  • 010301 Think: Learning Theories and Implications for Learning Design
  • and 11 more subjects

Adult Literacy, Numeracy and English as an Additional Language Education: Core

  • 028289 Numeracy for Lifelong and Lifewide Learning
  • 010024 Professional Practice 2: Teaching Literacy and Numeracy in Adult Education

English as an Additional Language Education or Dialect in School Education: Core

  • 013107 Phonology and Pronunciation
  • 010025 Professional Practice 2: Teaching EAL/D in Schools

International English Education: Core

  • 013107 Phonology and Pronunciation
  • 013989 Professional Practice 2: Teaching English to International Students

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Admissions

Completed Australian master's degree, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study.

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