English Language and TESOL, BA (Hons), with industry placement

This English Language and TESOL degree integrates the study of language principles and communication with practical teaching methods. It examines language applications in modern teaching and testing practices, equipping students with skills to create lesson materials and develop analytical thinking. Students explore English alongside optional languages like Mandarin, French, Spanish, or Italian, while gaining insights into language acquisition, phonetics, morphology, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, and classroom delivery. Elective modules allow for foreign language study or work placements.Career prospects include teaching English as a first or second language in the UK or abroad, as well as roles in publishing, media, administration, translation, marketing, or digital media. The program features compulsory and optional modules, assessed through various methods, with full details available on the university website. This prepares graduates for diverse educational and professional opportunities.

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.