BA Modern Languages and Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Course Overview This innovative course provides a comprehensive foundation in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) while offering you the unique opportunity to learn a new language yourself. You will develop critical expertise in linguistics and practical teaching methods, preparing you for a global career in education, business, and beyond. The program combines rigorous academic training with real-world application, set within a top-ranked department known for its research impact. Key Program Highlights Gain practical TEFL methods training and a deep understanding of second language learning principles. Learn a new language (e.g., Mandarin, Spanish, French) to near-fluency, with intensive beginner options available. Study core topics including the structure of English, linguistics, and sociolinguistics. Develop highly transferable skills in critical thinking, research, and cross-cultural communication. Benefit from a world-class education within a department ranked 1st in the UK for research impact (REF 2021).