Master of Arts in Teaching of English as Second Language (MATESL) (ODL) at Lincoln University College

Description

The Master of Arts in Teaching of English as a Second Language (MATESL) at Lincoln University College is designed to equip educators with comprehensive knowledge and pedagogical skills for effective English language instruction. Delivered fully online, the program emphasizes second language acquisition, curriculum development, language assessment, and intercultural communication. Through interactive virtual lectures, research-driven coursework, and practical teaching strategies, students gain a strong foundation in applied linguistics and instructional design. The program is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise and pursue careers in teaching, curriculum planning, or language training in both local and international contexts.

Intake Month(s)

March, July, November

Course Structure

Theories of Second Language Acquisition
Research Methodology
Teaching and Learning Strategies, Elective 1
Elective 2
Elective 3

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Bilingualism and Language Education
Computer-Mediated Language Instruction (CMLI)
Classroom Management in Language Education
Education Psychology
Research Project - Part A
Language Testing and Evaluation
Interactive Language Teaching and Learning
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Literature and Language Teaching
Philosophy of Education
General Linguistics
Theories and Practices of Curriculum
Data Analysis
Research Project - Part B
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Sociolinguistics
Teaching English in ESL Classroom Context
English as a Global Language
Teaching Portfolio Development
Seminar Paper Writing

Entry Requirement

Successful completion of a relevant Bachelor Degree programme in education field with CGPA 2.50 or its equivalent as accepted by the HEP Senate
Successful completion of a relevant Bachelor Degree programme in education field with CGPA 2.0 can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment

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