University of Canberra

Course Details

Master of Arts in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching

Course Description

The University of Canberra’s TESOL and FLT programs are highly regarded internationally and have placed graduates in senior positions throughout Australia and across the world. This course will broaden your understanding of language teaching in a variety of educational, social and cultural contexts, enhance your knowledge in areas such as curriculum design, assessment, discourse analysis and language acquisition and prepare you for a role as a teacher-researcher, foreign language teacher or TESOL instructor or director. Study a Master of Arts in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching at UC and you will: broaden and deepen your understanding of language teaching in a variety of educational, social and cultural contexts enhance your knowledge in areas such as curriculum design and evaluation, testing and assessment, discourse analysis, language acquisition, research methods and approaches to teaching grammar gain practical knowledge and skills whilst reviewing the way that beliefs, principles and theories affect teaching be able to make informed pedagogical decisions understand the relationship between language teaching and learning.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
18month

Career outcomes

A range of career opportunities exist for Master of Arts in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching graduates, including as a: Foreign language teacher Academic adviser TESOL language instructor TESOL program director TESOL textbook writer or editor.

Master of Arts in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching University of Canberra