Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT)

Language teachers are in demand in Australia and around the world and UC’s Master of TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching degree delivers the practical skills and knowledge that will help students of English and other languages reach their full potential.No previous teaching experience or qualification required!You’ll explore teaching methodology and practice, linguistics, oral communication, language acquisition and curriculum design – and how to apply these in numerous language education settings.

Your new understanding of people coming from a wide range of cultural, social and religious backgrounds will also equip you with the valuable knowledge and skills needed to nurture your students’ futures in the workplace and beyond.Build your skills step-by-step.

This nationally and internationally recognised degree is part of an articulated postgraduate program of study that begins with a graduate certificate and ends with a master’s degree.WIL is an integral part of the UC journey and all students are encouraged to actively attend and participate in relevant placements, workshops, conferences and events where they will have the opportunity to engage with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.This approach gives students an invaluable opportunity to meet and build strong networking relationships with industry professionals and greatly improves their employability at time of graduation.A UC Master of TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching degree prepares for a career in a wide range of professional contexts and leadership positions in Australia and internationally, including teaching English to speakers of other languages, or a foreign language.

Graduates can work in such roles as:

Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching (FLT) (24 credit points) Required - Must pass 24 credit points as follows

• 11381 - Language Teaching Methodology G - 3 cp, Level G 11382 - Language Teaching Experience G - 3 cp, Level G 11383 - Language in Social Context G - 3 cp, Level G 11384 - Study of Language G - 3 cp, Level G 11385 - Language Testing and Assessment PG - 3 cp, Level P 11386 - Language Teaching Practice PG - 3 cp, Level P 11387 - Language Acquisition PG - 3 cp, Level P 11388 - English Grammar PG - 3 cp, Level P

Admission Requirements

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions Committee. No teaching experience is required.

Assumed Knowledge

None.

Periods Course is Open to New Admissions

Information on admission closing dates can be found here.

Notes for Domestic Applicants

This course is only available for part-time enrolment when commencing in Semester 2. Please contact the Program Director for options.