Overview

The Teaching and Learning English as a Foreign - Second Language programme from Rovira i Virgili University is a combination of professional and research tracks, and it is designed for national and international graduates, with or without experience, who wish to work professionally in the field of English language teaching.

Career

The obvious area in which the graduates from this programme can work is English language teaching at all levels. In general, language teaching provides students with multidisciplinary training in the humanities, which prepares them for all sorts of activities involving the transmission of cultural knowledge.

The future master's degree graduates will be qualified to work in the following fields:

Language teaching

English teachers for specific purposes in private companies, multinationals and international agencies.

Teachers of other subjects in English for bilingual institutions.

Heads or heads of studies in schools.

English language assistants in foreign universities.

English language teachers in secondary schools.

Language advisors for schools, publishers, or other public and private companies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Second Language Acquisition

Methodology of Second Language Teaching

Materials and Techniques in ELT

Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) and New Technologies in ELT

Grammar and Lexicon in the EL Classroom

Research Methods and Tools in ELT

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

110

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Continuous support with feedback on request

Disciplines

Language Studies Teaching Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 4 other Masters in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Spain

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

110

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pre-Bologna Bachelor’s Degree in English Studies; Bachelor’s Degree in English; Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages, Culture and Communication; Bachelor’s Degree in Translation and Interpretation, or other qualifications with a foreign-language component such as the Diploma in Primary-School Teaching (Foreign Language Speciality), the Bachelor’s Degree in Infant Education or Primary Education (Speciality in English), and the Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism, and other similar qualifications.
An official qualification issued by a higher education institution in the EHEA, which enables its holder to be admitted on a master’s degree programme in the issuing country.
A qualification issued by an education system that does not belong to the EHEA.

Tuition Fee

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International

2913 EUR/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2913 EUR for the full programme
EU/EEA

1806 EUR/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1806 EUR for the full programme

Living costs for Tarragona

580 - 960 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

One of the aims of the university is to facilitate access to higher education and to prevent exclusion for financial reasons. Every year, the Universitat Rovira i Virgili offers three kind of scholarships:

URV Master’s Grants
URV Master’s AUIP Grants
Grants for initiation in teaching and research URV -BIDI.

Application period opens in April and closes in June.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Teaching and Learning English as a Foreign - Second Language.

Available Scholarships

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