Overview

Within this Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) programme from The University of Exeter :

We offer two routes - one for existing teaching practitioners seeking to develop their professional skills and one for those wanting to enter a career in language teaching

You will benefit from small class sizes and working closely with our academic staff and your fellow students

You’ll join a multicultural and multilingual environment with students from across the world such as China, Mexico, USA, South Korea, Kapan and Thailand

We offer the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by undertaking visits to local language schools in Exeter

Career opportunities:

A Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) programme at The University of Exeter has international recognition and is seen as an important professional qualification worldwide to enable TESOL teachers to enhance their career prospects. In particular it is often seen as an important entry qualification for educators who want to work at University level.

In addition, depending on the modules taken, completing the MEd TESOL can help you move into new areas such as:

teacher education and training

English for special purposes

materials development

teaching English to young learners

Our MEd also offers excellent preparation for progression to PhD or professional doctorate (EdD).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language Awareness for TESOL

Developing Practical Knowledge for TESOL Teaching

Foreign Language Testing and Assessment

Developing an Appropriate Language Teaching Methodology

Teaching English to Young Learners

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 99 other Masters in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

It will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above (or equivalent). We welcome students from any academic background.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

25550 GBP / year

≈ 25550 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11000 GBP / year

≈ 11000 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK fees per year

MEd: £6,000 part-time

International fees per year

MEd : £12,775 part-time

Living costs

Exeter

United Kingdom

649 - 1087 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Exeter

Funding

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