Study Teaching English as a Foreign Language - BA (Hons) at University of Essex in the UK, Language and Linguistics
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language - BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

What do you need to know about the English language to teach it? How do you teach English in a variety of different contexts? Do you want to understand more about the types of contexts English Language teachers work in? Do you want to graduate with a professional qualification as well as a degree? Are you interested in starting a career in TEFL and in English Language Teaching in the UK as well as in international contexts? . You explore a broad range of topics that give you a thorough grounding in English language, teaching methodologies as well as practical training in TEFL. You study topics including: Second language learning, Foundations of TEFL, Language in Society, Practical training in TEFL methods linguistics and sociolinguistics.

Which department am I in?

Language and Linguistics

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£19,500.00 (US$ 25,183) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected June 2026

Start date

October 2026

Venue

University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£21,500.00 (US$ 27,766) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Colchester Campus

University of Essex,

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

BBC-CCD (112 – 88 UCAS tariff points)

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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