Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Applied Linguistics

Course Details

Language is a critical part of our identity and culture. English has become a global language, and as such, the demand for English language programs is strong across the world. Literacy and numeracy skills are needed by everyone to negotiate their life, in study, work and life in the community. The demand for qualified professionals in these areas is high. Teaching English as an additional language and/or literacy and numeracy is a career based on social justice principles. Working as a teacher in this fields can expand life opportunities and improve lives of the learners. Whether you are an education professional looking to specialise or seeking a new and rewarding career, the UTS Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Applied Linguistics enables you be job-ready in one of three specialist fields. The three specialist fields are: 1) teaching literacy, numeracy and English as an additional language in adult and vocational education; 2) teaching English as an additional language or dialect in primary or secondary schools; and 3) teaching English for academic purposes. You

Qualification: Graduate Diploma

Course structure: Students must complete 48 credit points comprising 30 credit points of core subjects and 18 credit points of electives.