Bilingual Education Nebrija University

Overview

The Bilingual Education program at Nebrija University  provides students with an updated training in bilingual education that also allows them to obtain the linguistic qualification required in some autonomous communities. The lessons are taught exclusively in English.

Key Features

The study plan has been developed in response to the needs of teachers teaching through the medium of a foreign language. It examines how to improve their professional performance in bilingual and multi-lingual contexts and looks at how new technologies can applied to teaching via a foreign language. It also looks at current methodological trends for the teaching of multiple sub-linguistic competencies.

Careers

The Master's Degree in Bilingual Education is a response to the growing demand for competent bilingual teachers in the context of ongoing globalisation and the needs of education to reflect the challenges of communication that the twentieth first century presents.

It is essential to strengthen the students' communicative competence in English to nurture their academic, cultural and economic dynamics, and to enhance their opportunities for employment, mobility and personal growth. Likewise, the implementation of bilingual programs throughout Spain and increasingly across the globe, in which second languages become the vehicle for instruction and communication, has made it essential to have teachers who have developed the appropriate linguistic and methodological preparation.

There are numerous centers interested in hiring staff with the necessary Competences for primary and secondary education, and with the communication and teaching Competences necessary to teach in the bilingual modality.