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Why study this course?
Offering a global approach to the field of teaching languages, our diverse and multilingual cohort adopts a strong intercultural approach to provide you with a challenging and valuable learning experience.
This Arabic Language Teaching MA is designed for teachers and language professionals, but would also be suitable if you have no teaching experience. The course ensures you develop new ways of thinking and talking about language, language teaching, and language learning across different social and educational contexts.
Reimagine how you think about languages
The course ensures you develop new ways of thinking and talking about language, language teaching, and language learning across different social and educational contexts
Learn about every aspect of Arabic language and culture
You will deepen your understanding of the fundamental disciplinary areas of the Arabic language, culture, pedagogy and linguistics, while also focusing on more specific theoretical and practical themes
Learn from industry professionals
The lecturers teaching on the course have long-term experiences in teaching in different contexts, are research active and have publications in the subject area
Course details
You will be required to have:
- a good bachelor's degree in Arabic
- if you do not have a bachelor's degree in Arabic, you will need to take a stage four Arabic test
For non-native speakers of English, you'll need a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent) with a minimum score of 6 in all components.
Accelerated study
You can start your studies at the postgraduate diploma phase or at a more advanced level if you have enough master's level credits accumulated from another institution (or institutions).
English language requirements
To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet a specific standard listed under the exceptions in our English language requirements.
If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.
There are no exams. You’ll be assessed through a variety of methods including coursework, essays, presentations, research and a final dissertation.
The Arabic Language Teaching MA offers opportunities for career advancement both in the UK and abroad. Most graduates find employment after completion of the MA, some returning to more senior positions in their previous employment, while others move into new areas such as school management or language advisory work.
Some of our students continue with us to study at doctoral level.
If you've already studied your undergraduate degree with us, as a graduate of London Met, you'll be entitled to a 20% discount on any further study with us.
* exclusions apply
Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be additional costs for things like equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees.
Additionally, there may be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but which you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.
How to apply
Use the apply button to begin your application.
If you require a Student visa and wish to study a postgraduate course on a part-time basis, please read our how to apply information for international students to ensure you have all the details you need about the application process.
When to apply
You are advised to apply as early as possible as applications will only be considered if there are places available on the course.
To find out when teaching for this degree will begin, as well as welcome week and any induction activities, view our academic term dates.
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