University of South Australia (UniSA)

Master of Education - TESOL (MMTL)

University of South Australia (UniSA)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00121B

This master degree is designed for those who have already completed an undergraduate degree and who would like to work in a setting where they teach English to speakers of other languages.The unique curriculum allows you to explore a range of educational issues, further develop research skills and collaborate, network and interact with like-minded professionals. You will also learn about recent developments in theories, research, debates and practices regarding the teaching of English as an additional language.Graduates of this degree are qualified to teach the English language in a variety of settings, from preschool to adult and tertiary settings.You may be eligible for Advanced Standing and complete the requirements of this qualification in less than 2 years. Please see the entry requirements for further details. When applying through SATAC, please refer to the codes below. If you are uncertain about your eligibility for Advanced Standing, please include more than one SATAC code in your list of application preferences.

Structure

  • 72 units
  • 36 units of specialisation courses in TESOL
  • Education Project pathway (18 units of research), 18 units additional coursework in general education courses or
  • Education Thesis pathway (36 units of research) with modified coursework in the first 36 units of study.

Subjects

  • Education
  • TESOL

Standard entry requirements

Applicants must have completed a three-year Bachelor degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.Applicants who have completed a four-year Bachelor degree in Education, or a four-year Bachelor degree with studies in educational methodology and curriculum (equivalent to 18 units), are eligible to enter the program with 0.5 EFTSL Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1.5 years of full time study or equivalent part time study.Applicants who have completed a four-year Bachelor degree in Education with a major (6 courses) in English language and/or linguistics and 2 years of relevant experience in an educational setting, or a four-year Bachelor degree with studies in educational methodology and curriculum (equivalent to 18 units) as well as a major in English language and/or linguistics and 2 years of teaching experience, are eligible to enter the program with 1.0 EFTSL (36 units) Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1 year of full time study or equivalent part time study.

Study pathways

Applicants may be eligible to enter the program with Advanced Standing and complete the requirements of the Masters in less than 2 years.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Magill International: $63,800 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

Further information

This program does not meet the qualification requirements necessary to apply for teacher registration in South Australia. Students who intend to seek employment as a teacher outside South Australia should check eligibility for registration or accreditation with the relevant teacher regulatory or registration body.

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