The BA Hons Education & TESOL at the University of Strathclyde is designed for aspiring educators and professionals passionate about teaching English to speakers of other languages, both internationally and within diverse communities. This undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive understanding of educational theories and practical TESOL methodologies, equipping you to address the complexities of language acquisition and global education. You will explore crucial topics such as children's development, digital technologies in education, and the nuances of language awareness, preparing you for impactful roles in education and related fields.
This full-time, four-year on-campus programme integrates theoretical learning with extensive practical experience through annual placements. You will engage with core modules covering education and learning, digital technologies, and research methods, alongside specialized TESOL units focusing on teaching techniques and current issues. Each year offers a distinct placement opportunity, from community-based projects to secondary school settings, allowing you to apply your knowledge directly. You will graduate with a strong foundation in educational practice and TESOL expertise, ready for careers in teaching, curriculum development, and international education.