MA in Professional Development for Language Education
Take Your Professional Development Further
A flexible, modular Master’s programme for experienced professionals in language education who wish to develop their specialist skills and understanding.
DELTA to MA: Exclusive ITI Graduate Progression Opportunity
Established MA programme
Complete within up to 6 years
Choose your own study route
International university partnership
What is the NILE MA in Professional Development for Language Education?
The Norwich Institute for Language Education (NILE) MA in Professional Development for Language Education is designed for experienced professionals in language education who wish to develop their specialist skills and understanding. The programme has been running for 30 years.
Its flexible, modular structure is designed for busy education professionals. Modules are available at different times of the year, with online and face-to-face study options, and the programme can be completed within a maximum of six years.
Participants study with highly respected international tutors and professionals from around the world, with focused individual academic and pastoral support throughout the programme.
DEVELOP YOUR EXPERTISE, YOUR WAY
Build your own route through a flexible range of specialist modules.
What Will You Study?
The MA combines a core module with a choice of specialist elective modules.
Core Module
Language Teaching Methodology
Elective Modules
Choose two from the following:
- Content and Language Integrated Learning
- Developing Learner Autonomy
- Management in Language Education
- Materials Development for Language Education
- Teaching English for Academic Purposes
- Teaching Young Learners
- Technology-Assisted Language Learning
- Testing, Evaluation and Assessment
- Trainer Development
Dissertation
Complete the programme with either:
- An Artefact
- A Research Dissertation
NILE and the University of Chichester
NILE’s MA is offered in partnership with the University of Chichester, providing access to the University’s online library resources as well as the NILE eLibrary, including 30 ELT eBooks from leading publishers and subscriptions to leading journals in the field.
Take Your Professional Development to Master's Level
Continue your professional development with NILE’s flexible MA programme.