Master of Education
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
(MEd TESOL)

Reference No.: MQA/FA15669
NEC Field: 0114 (Educator training with subject specialisation)

Programme Duration

The MEd TESOL is a master’s degree programme by coursework over a minimum duration of 12 months, which is equivalent to 3 semesters of full-time study.

It is also offered as a part-time programme over a duration of 24 months, which is equivalent to 6 semesters of study.

Teaching and learning activities for the programme are conducted on weekends.

Programme Structure

Year 1 Semester 1 (15 credits)

PBF 6123 Educational Research

PBF 6014 Principles and Practices in TESOL

PBF 6024 Second Language Acquisition

PBF 6154 Technology in TESOL: Policy and Practices


Year 1 Semester 2 (15 credits)

PBF 6133 Communicating Research

PBF 6114 Assessment for Language Learning

PBF 6144 Empowering Professionals Through English

PBF 6164 Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis in Education


Year 1 Semester 3 (10 credits)

PBF 6106 Project

Choose one only:

PBF 6074 English for Specific Purposes OR

PBF 6084 Instructional Design and Delivery OR

PBF 6094 Intercultural Communication

Note: The above learning plan is subject to change.

Year 1 Semester 1 (8 credits)

PBF 6014 Principles and Practices in TESOL

PBF 6154 Technology in TESOL: Policy and Practices


Year 1 Semester 2 (8 credits)

PBF 6114 Assessment for Language Learning

PBF 6144 Empowering Professionals Through English


Year 1 Semester 3 (4 credits)

Choose one only:

PBF 6074 English for Specific Purposes OR

PBF 6084 Instructional Design and Delivery OR

PBF 6094 Intercultural Communication


Year 2 Semester 1 (7 credits)

PBF 6123 Educational Research

PBF 6024 Second Language Acquisition


Year 2 Semester 2 (7 credits)

PBF 6133 Communicating Research

PBF 6164 Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis in Education


Year 2 Semester 3 (6 credits)

PBF 6106 Project

Note: The above learning plan is subject to change.

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About the Programme

The MEd TESOL programme provides students with advanced knowledge and practical skills for teaching English at various levels. Upon completion of MEd TESOL, graduates will be able to conduct research, publish, and run programmes on current real-world issues relating to language and communication.

The programme aims at providing opportunities to various group of potential candidates such as:
  • Customer Service Associates/Executives
  • Marketing/Human Resources Executives
  • Content Editor/Editors/Sub-Editors/ Copy Editors
  • Digital Content Editors
  • Translators
  • Proofreaders
  • Journalists
  • English Language Teachers/Senior Teachers
  • Training Managers/Management Trainees
  • Language and Communication Trainers

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