The TESOL Major can provide you with qualifications to seek employment in second language education in Queensland, Australia, or overseas. It will also equip you with understandings of second language acquisition and the ability to implement innovative learning and teaching approaches. 

 

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Learn from the best

The QUT course has an established reputation as the qualification of choice for teachers seeking face-to-face and online experiences. In the TESOL major you will learn from experts who are leaders in their particular areas of second language education. The study area is backed by evidence-based research in areas including: 

• second language acquisition and pedagogy 
• second language assessment 
• school-based, higher education and community-based teaching and learning 
• the links between migration, language and education 
• the social implications of second language use.