BA (Hons) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Spanish
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Typical offer
Course length
Course information
Features and benefits
Broaden your horizons
You'll spend your third year studying abroad in Spain, allowing you to develop your language skills and immerse yourself in the culture.
Gain extra qualifications
As part of your programme you’ll have the opportunity to take the internationally recognised Trinity Cert TESOL qualification which will set you apart from the competition when applying for jobs.
Enhance your employability
Internships, volunteering and Rise at Manchester Met allow you to learn career-ready skills beyond the focus of your course, and could potentially provide you extra academic credits.
Practical TESOL experience
Our English Language Centre can provide vital experience in TESOL. You can meet TESOL professionals, observe classes with international students and partners, and meet real language learners.
TESOL expertise
Our staff have extensive experience teaching across various regions in the world, as well as research experience delivering international projects for sector-leading institutions such as the British Council.
Interesting research specialisms
Interesting research specialisms – The Film, Languages and Media in Education (FLAME) pioneering research group is dedicated to the development of research and knowledge exchange and is run by academic staff in the school.
Accreditations, awards and endorsements
Year 1
Core modules
Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture
Spanish Language and the Hispanic World
Spanish Fast Track 1
Spanish Fast Track 2
Introduction to TESOL
Understanding the Learner
Study and assessment
Ten credits equates to 100 hours of study, which is a combination of lectures, seminars and practical sessions, and independent study. A three-year degree qualification typically comprises of 360 credits (120 credits per year). During the course, you are likely to be required to engage in collaborative projects, practical assessments, group work activities, and to give presentations to your peers/tutors. The exact composition of your study time and assessments for the course will vary according to your option choices and style of learning.
Placements
Taught by experts
BA (Hons) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Spanish is part of the School of English at Manchester Met. Discover more about the school and who you’ll be working with if you choose to study this course.
Entry requirements
Typical offer
104-112 UCAS tariff points
IELTS score
6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of course start date
UK students
Level 3 qualifications
104-112 UCAS tariff points.
Level 2 qualifications
International students
IB Diploma
IELTS
Find out about English language requirements
If you are an international student, you will usually need to get a student visa before you can study in the UK.
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Fees and funding
Careers support and prospects
Employed or in further study
87.6% of our UK-domiciled, full-time, first degree graduates are employed or in further study 15 months after graduation.
Graduate Outcomes survey 2022/23 leavers, HESA data.
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How to apply
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Disclaimers
Programme review
Our programmes undergo an annual review and major review (normally at 6 year intervals) to ensure an up-to-date curriculum supported by the latest online learning technology. For further information on when we may make changes to our programmes, please see the changes section of our terms and conditions.
Important notice
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