Overview

The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL (Online) at the University of St Andrews is an online course, you will have the flexibility to select modules of interest and of benefit to your future career, as well as interact online with students in St Andrews and around the world.

Students who have an interest in a particular field of TESOL can also choose one of five specialisms to focus on and graduate with a TESOL degree in that specialism.

Career opportunities:

TESOL graduates are equipped with a range of skills and experiences which allow them to take on a variety of roles. The majority of TESOL students work within education, either as teachers or lecturers, researchers, or policymakers. Other graduates work in publishing, journalism and management.

Lecturers within the International Education and Lifelong Learning Institute have a wealth of teaching and leadership experience in TESOL, in a range of locations globally. They are active in using their international networks and experience to support and advise students on future career development.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Action Research and Reflection for Education Practitioners

Language Teaching Methodology

Linguistics for Language Teachers

Second Language Acquisition

Education and Researching

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

St Andrews, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Language Studies Teaching Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 43 other Masters in Teaching in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2.1 Honours degree or 3.3 to 4.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) in any discipline. Applications are welcomed from all education systems. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements.

Significant professional or other relevant experience alongside evidence of prior alternative learning (such as professional qualifications or certifications).

CV that includes your personal details and a history of your education and employment (paid or voluntary) to date

personal statement

one original signed reference (this may be professional or academic)

academic transcripts and degree certificates

evidence of English language proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

6315 GBP / year

≈ 6315 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

6315 GBP / year

≈ 6315 GBP / year

Additional Details

MSc: £12,630
PGDip: £8,420
PGCert: £4,210
Single module: £1,155

Funding

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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