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Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics for TEFL

Bangor University

UK,Wales

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 21,000/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1884

Total Students: 10,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Bangor LL57 2DG, United Kingdom

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics for TEFL

Program Overview

Bangor University’s MA in Applied Linguistics for TEFL provides postgraduate-level training for students who wish to learn about the theoretical, practical, and teaching aspects of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), as well as providing competence and critical understanding of a wide range of aspects of the English language and English linguistics (sociolinguistic aspects of English, the grammar, sound system and semantics of English, the history of English, 1st and 2nd language acquisition, psycholinguistics as well as issues pertaining to English as an international language and bilingualism).

This course is designed for home or international students who wish to pursue a career in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) to non- native speakers of English. And the programme is speci?cally aimed at students seeking careers in multilingual and international contexts – where an awareness of and ability to deploy different genres of English communicational strategies is of the utmost importance.

We are an accessible, friendly Department whose staff who are passionate about passing on their expertise and subject knowledge and committed to delivering the highest quality learning experience for our students. Our research informs our teaching provision at all levels, with our students benefitting from enthusiastic staff at the cutting-edge of academic enquiry and developments. Our staff is committed to providing an excellent student experience with strong personalized student support throughout the duration of your MA Applied Linguistics for TEFL studies.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

21 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
sep 2024		Closed
sep 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 21,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Bangor University

CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 85.0 Minimum Listening - 20.0 Minimum Reading - 20.0 Minimum Writing - 22.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 62.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 55.00 %

Additional Information

Careers
Bangor University’s MA in Applied Linguistics for TEFL will give you a detailed understanding of how to teach English as a foreign language for various professional purposes across the globe. In addition to gaining class-room experience you will also have the opportunity to develop strong research and analytical skills as well as the ability adopt/use different strategies for communication and presentation in English in a range of multilingual and international contexts.

Although this is not a formal teaching quali?cation, it gives students who wish to go on to teach English to non-native speakers the theoretical and linguistics background they need as well as offering practical, classroom experience. Opportunities exist to teach in countries all over the world, e.g., in universities, colleges or private language schools. After successful completion of the MA in Applied Linguistics for TEFL, you may decide to pursue an academic career and apply for a PhD.

Scholarships

Scholarships for International Students

As you would expect from a university that places great emphasis on student support, Bangor is keen to offer extra help to students. Bursaries and scholarships worth over £1M are available for new and returning students.

Undergraduate Scholarships

What's on offer	Value	Eligible Countries
Vice-Chancellor Scholarship	£10,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
Deans Scholarship	Up to £6,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
International Scholarship	Up to £4,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
EU Student Scholarships	£5,000	All EU Countries (excluding Ireland)
Bangor HELP University Malaysia Ambassador Scholarship	£5,000	Malaysia (HELP University students)
Alumni/Existing Students/Family Discount	£1,000 per year in addition to the Bangor International Scholarship	All Countries (excluding UK & Ireland)

Please refer to our tuition fees and cost of living pages to fully understand how these scholarships will affect your overall costs.

Postgraduate Taught Scholarships

What's on offer	Value	Eligible Countries
International Scholarship	Up to £3,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
Vice-Chancellor Scholarship	£10,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
Professional Experience Scholarship	Up to £5,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
Deans Scholarship	Up to £5,000	All Countries (excluding EU countries & UK)
EU Student Scholarships	£6,000	All EU Countries (except Ireland)
Alumni/Existing Students/Family Discount	£1,000 in addition to the Bangor International Scholarship	All Countries (excluding UK & Ireland)
Bangor Inclusive Scholarship	£9,500	All Countries
Chevening Partnership Scholarship	Full fee waiver	All Countries (excluding the USA, UK and EU countries)
Chevening Universities Wales (Global Wales)	Full fee waiver	India and Vietnam
Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship September 2022	£10,000	India, Vietnam, Canada, the USA and countries of the European Union (except Ireland)
Snowdon Masters Scholarships	£30,000	All Countries
Commonwealth Master's Scholarship 2022	Full tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend, return airfare, thesis grant, study travel grant, warm clothing allowance where applicable.	Antigua and Barbuda; Bangladesh; Belize; Botswana; Cameroon; Dominica; Eswatini; Fiji; The Gambia; Ghana Grenada; Guyana; India; Jamaica; Kenya; Kiribati; Lesotho; Malawi; Malaysia; Mauritius; Montserrat; Mozambique; Namibia; Nauru; Nigeria; Pakistan; Papua; New Guinea; Rwanda; Samoa; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; South Africa; Sri Lanka; St Helena; St Lucia; St Vincent and the Grenadines; Tanzania; Tonga; Tuvalu; Uganda; Vanuatu; Zambia
Commonwealth Scholarship (MSc Tropical Forestry and MSc Agroforestry and Food Security)	£18,000	Commonwealth countries

Please refer to our tuition fees and cost of living pages to fully understand how these scholarships will affect your overall costs.

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.