Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Taught)

Study MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at one of the world's best-known centres in TESOL and Applied Linguistics. Choose to start in September or the following February.

This course is suitable for graduates already working or just starting a career in the field of English as a second/foreign language and who wish to develop and deepen specialist knowledge and skills in TESOL and related linguistic areas. We’re in the top 150 universities in the world for English Language and Literature (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2025).

It connects theory with practice to build relevant teaching expertise in key TESOL areas, and provides up-to-date, thorough and critical knowledge of the field taught by top researchers and teachers. A standout feature of our programme is the opportunity to enhance your teaching credentials and global employability by gaining a prestigious CELTA qualification. This is offered by a local partner of ours, based in Oxford. If you decide to pursue this opportunity, you will benefit from a promotional rate.

For more information, please visit our programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/english-language-and-applied-linguistics-pg/ma-teaching-english-to-speakers-of-other-languages-tesol