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MA ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

Attendance:Full-time | Part-time | Distance Learning
Start Date: September
Length of Study: 1 Year
Main Location: Headingley Campus
Start Date: September
Length of Study: 2 Years
Main Location: Headingley Campus
Start Date: September/January
Length of Study: 2 Years
Main Location: Distance Learning
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About Your Course
This course provides academic and professional development for ELT practitioners looking for career advancement in innovative teaching, curriculum and creative materials development, teacher education or training and other teaching-related activities.

Key features of the course include practical classroom experience, hands-on development of multi-media resources, materials development and the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training.

There are two routes available:

Route one (Delta Route):
Designed for experienced English language teachers with a high level of English, this route offers professional training and development (including teaching practice) and can include entry for the widely recognised Delta qualification. If you already have the Delta or an equivalent qualification you can enter directly into semester two of this route. If you already have the Delta, your next semester two start date will be 4 February 2013.

Route two
This route offers practical classroom experience, observation and language awareness for teaching purposes. It is designed for native and non-native speakers of English with some experience of or an interest in English language teaching.




In the International Student Barometer Autumn Wave 2010 Leeds Metropolitan University came 1st for Language Support out of 59 universities in the UK and 9th out of 203 universities worldwide.
About Your Course
This course provides academic and professional development for ELT practitioners looking for career advancement in innovative teaching, curriculum and creative materials development, teacher education or training and other teaching-related activities.

Key features of the course include practical classroom experience, hands-on development of multi-media resources, materials development and the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training.

There are two routes available:

Route one (Delta Route):
Designed for experienced English language teachers with a high level of English, this route offers professional training and development (including teaching practice) and can include entry for the widely recognised Delta qualification. If you already have the Delta or an equivalent qualification you can enter directly into semester two of this route. If you already have the Delta, your next semester two start date will be 4 February 2013.

Route two
This route offers practical classroom experience, observation and language awareness for teaching purposes. It is designed for native and non-native speakers of English with some experience of or an interest in English language teaching.

In the International Student Barometer Autumn Wave 2010 Leeds Metropolitan University came 1st for Language Support out of 59 universities in the UK and 9th out of 203 universities worldwide.
About Your Course
This course provides academic and professional development for ELT practitioners looking for career advancement in innovative teaching, curriculum and creative materials development, teacher education or training and other teaching-related activities.

Key features of the course include practical classroom experience, hands-on development of multi-media resources, materials development and the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training. You will normally study 60 credits per year.

There are two routes available:

Route one (Post-Delta only for online learning):
Designed for experienced English language teachers with a high level of English, this route offers you professional training and development. Please note that this route is available online only for teachers with the Delta qualification or equivalent. If you are an experienced ELT practitioner without the Delta or equivalent you can either study Route one on-campus or Route two online or on-campus.

Route two
This route offers practical classroom experience, observation and language awareness for teaching purposes. It is designed for native and non-native speakers of English with some experience of or an interest in English language teaching.


If you attend this course as a Post-Delta student on route one, your length of study will normally be two years. If you attend this course via route two your length of study will normally be three years.


In the International Student Barometer Autumn Wave 2010 Leeds Metropolitan University came 1st for Language Support out of 59 universities in the UK and 9th out of 203 universities worldwide.
Benefits of studying this course
Our highly qualified and expert team have many years of experience successfully training teachers and developing innovative materials including a range of multimedia resources.

The course provides practical classroom experience, hands-on development of multi-media resources, materials development and the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training.

English Language Teaching at Leeds Metropolitan is an approved Cambridge Delta Centre. This highly renowned professional qualification confers TEFLQ status as defined by the British Council accreditation scheme.
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Modules
Modules
Core modules include:
Students on Route one will study

Understanding Language, Methodology & Resources for Teaching (Delta Module one, 20 credits):
This will include first and second language acquisition; approaches and methods; and learner error and error analysis. (This module is not available for online learning)

Developing Professional Practice (Delta Module two, 20 credits):
This covers the following topics of teaching practice; lesson observation; evaluating, selecting and using resources and materials; and professional development. (This module is not available for online learning)

Extending Practice & ELT Specialism (Delta Module three, 20 credits):
This will look into researching a specialist area; course/ syllabus design; testing and assessment; and monitoring and evaluating courses. (This module is not available for online learning)

Multimedia Resources & Independent Learning (20 credits):
You will learn about learner autonomy; virtual learning environments; and web-based technologies.

Materials Development (20 credits):
You will learn about issues such as materials evaluation and adaptation; authenticity; cultural considerations; and task design.

Methodology in Context (20 credits):
This area covers world English; intercultural awareness; sociolinguistics; English for academic purposes; English for young learners; English for specific purposes; and curriculum and syllabus.

Research in English Language Teaching (20 credits):
This will include research theories and methods; qualitative and quantitative research; and interpreting and analysing data. You will undertake a research project.

Dissertation (40 credits):
This double module involves either producing a practical project such as a set of materials; a corpus; a teacher training course; a syllabus or conducting a primary research project.



Students on Route two will study

Language Awareness (20 credits):
This will cover lexis; grammar; discourse analysis; phonology; and analysing language and texts for teaching purposes.

Methodology & Second Language Acquisition (20 credits):
You will learn about communicative language teaching; task-based learning; language content and integrated learning; lexical approach; total physical response; text-based approaches; language skills and strategies; and second language learning and acquisition.

Classroom Practice (20 credits):
This will include classroom observation; professional development; classroom management; lesson planning; and micro-teaching.

Multimedia Resources & Independent Learning (20 credits):
This will explore learner autonomy; virtual learning environments; and web-based technologies.

Materials Development (20 credits):
You will learn about issues such as materials evaluation and adaptation; authenticity; cultural considerations; and task design.

Methodology in Context (20 credits):
This subject will cover world English; intercultural awareness; sociolinguistics; English for academic purposes; English for young learners; English for specific purposes; and curriculum and syllabus.

Research in English Language Teaching (20 credits):
You will learn about research theories and methods; qualitative and quantitative research; and interpreting and analysing data.

Dissertation (40 credits):
This double module involves either producing a practical project such as a set of materials; a corpus; a teacher training course; a syllabus or conducting a primary research project.
Please note this list is not exhaustive and modules may change from time to time.
Programme Specification
Assessment
The assessments on the course aim to reflect real-life tasks for English language teaching professionals and include practical assignments such as developing resources, writing journal articles, giving conference presentations, reflecting on practice and analysing texts or language. The dissertation module involves a practical or research project related to English language teaching with a report or rationale. Route 1/Delta students will also complete the Cambridge ESOL assessments for Delta modules 1-3.



Teaching & Learning
Learning will take place through seminars, small group and individual tutorials, as well as independent learning. The course will include practical classroom experience and hands-on development of multi-media resources for English language teaching.
Assessment
The assessments on the course aim to reflect real-life tasks for English language teaching professionals and include practical assignments such as developing resources, writing journal articles, giving presentations, reflecting on practice and analysing texts or language. The dissertation module involves a practical or research project related to English language teaching with a report or rationale.

Teaching & Learning
The course is delivered via our Virtual Learning Environment. Learning takes place through set reading with tasks, small group/ individual activities, as well as online presentations and lectures. Participants collaborate on tasks online and there are also web-based seminars for every module. The course will include practical classroom experience and hands-on development of resources for English language teaching.
Assessment
The assessments on the course aim to reflect real-life tasks for English language teaching professionals and include practical assignments such as developing resources, writing journal articles, giving conference presentations, reflecting on practice and analysing texts or language. The dissertation module involves a practical or research project related to English language teaching with a report or rationale. Route 1/Delta students will also complete the Cambridge ESOL assessments for Delta modules 1-3.
Teaching & Learning
Learning will take place through seminars, small group and individual tutorials, as well as independent learning. The course will include practical classroom experience and hands-on development of multi-media resources for English language teaching.
Your Future
Future Career
On successful completion of the course you will have the knowledge, skills and practical, hands-on experience to be an effective English Language teacher and you will have had the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training.

After completing Route one of our programme you will possess the two most recognised and highly sought after qualifications in the profession - the Cambridge Delta and an MA in English Language Teaching.

You will be well placed to enter or gain promotion in a range of careers, including teaching, publishing and other educational management roles. You can also choose to remain in education and obtain a PhD in a related area.
Future Career
On successful completion of the course you will have the knowledge, skills and practical, hands-on experience to be an effective English Language teacher and you will have had the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training.

You will be well placed to enter or gain promotion in a range of careers, including teaching, publishing and other educational management roles. You can also choose to remain in education and obtain a PhD in a related area.
Future Career
On successful completion of the course you will have the knowledge, skills and practical, hands-on experience to be an effective English Language teacher and you will have had the opportunity to pursue a specialism, such as ESOL, English for Academic Purposes, Teaching English to Young Learners or teacher training.

After completing Route one of our programme you will possess the two most recognised and highly sought after qualifications in the profession - the Cambridge Delta and an MA in English Language Teaching.

You will be well placed to enter or gain promotion in a range of careers, including teaching, publishing and other educational management roles. You can also choose to remain in education and obtain a PhD in a related area.
Jobs & Careers
We can help you make decisions on your career and recognise and develop your employability skills. We also offer an employment service with part-time student opportunities and graduate jobs. Find out more at www.leedsmet.ac.uk/careers
Entry Requirements
UK & EU Entry Requirements 2013
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
Requirements: These are dependent on whether you are applying for Route One or Two.

Route One: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree and at least two years' full-time English Language Teaching experience or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. Applicants must be native English speakers or have an English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 with no skill less than 7.0 (or equivalent). All suitable applicants will be interviewed by an approved Delta Trainer.

Route Two: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. All applicants should have an English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 with no skill less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; a template can be accessed at this link.
Further Postgraduate Information
Credit Transfer
If you have appropriate qualifications you may be considered for advanced entry onto your chosen degree course, please visit our Education Guidance pages or contact student admissions on 0113 812 5945.

Bespoke Courses for Employers
We offer bespoke courses to organisations looking to train their staff. Postgraduate education can be accessed by anyone with the potential for success, based on relevant work experience and/or other qualifications.

Mature Students
Our University welcomes applications from mature applicants who demonstrate academic potential. We usually require some evidence of recent academic study, for example completion of an access course, however relevant work and life experience may also be considered.
Part-time
Requirements: These are dependent on whether you are applying for Route One or Two.

Route One: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree and at least two years' full-time English Language Teaching experience or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. Applicants must be native English speakers or have an English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 with no skill less than 7.0 (or equivalent). All suitable applicants will be interviewed by an approved Delta Trainer.

Route Two: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. All applicants should have an English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 with no skill less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; a template can be accessed at this link.
Further Postgraduate Information
Credit Transfer
If you have appropriate qualifications you may be considered for advanced entry onto your chosen degree course, please visit our Education Guidance pages or contact student admissions on 0113 812 5945.

Bespoke Courses for Employers
We offer bespoke courses to organisations looking to train their staff. Postgraduate education can be accessed by anyone with the potential for success, based on relevant work experience and/or other qualifications.

Mature Students
Our University welcomes applications from mature applicants who demonstrate academic potential. We usually require some evidence of recent academic study, for example completion of an access course, however relevant work and life experience may also be considered.
Distance Learning
Requirements: These are dependent on whether you are applying for Route One or Two.

Route One: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree and at least two years' full-time English Language Teaching experience or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. Applicants must be native English speakers or have an English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 with no skill less than 7.0 (or equivalent). All suitable applicants will be interviewed by an approved Delta Trainer.

Route Two: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. All applicants should have an English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 with no skill less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; a template can be accessed at this link.
Further Postgraduate Information
Credit Transfer
If you have appropriate qualifications you may be considered for advanced entry onto your chosen degree course, please visit our Education Guidance pages or contact student admissions on 0113 812 5945.

Bespoke Courses for Employers
We offer bespoke courses to organisations looking to train their staff. Postgraduate education can be accessed by anyone with the potential for success, based on relevant work experience and/or other qualifications.

Mature Students
Our University welcomes applications from mature applicants who demonstrate academic potential. We usually require some evidence of recent academic study, for example completion of an access course, however relevant work and life experience may also be considered.
International Entry Requirements 2013
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
English Language Requirement (IELTS): Route One: 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Route Two : 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5.
Additional Requirements: These are dependent on whether you are applying for Route One or Two.

Route One: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree and at least two years' full-time English Language Teaching experience or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. Applicants must be native English speakers or have an English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 with no skill less than 7.0 (or equivalent). All suitable applicants will be interviewed by an approved Delta Trainer.

Route Two: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. All applicants should have an English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 with no skill less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; a template can be accessed at this link.
Further International Information
Verify your qualifications
If you are an international student, we can help you to compare and verify your qualifications. Please contact our International Office on +44 (0)113 812 1111 8.30 to 17.00 Mon-Thurs / 8.30 to 16.30 Fri GMT or email internationaloffice@leedsmet.ac.uk.

Need to improve your English Language skills?
Don't worry if you don't have the level of English required for your chosen course. We offer a wide range of courses which have been designed to help you to improve your qualifications and English language ability, most of which are accredited by the British Council. Check your English and find out more about our English courses click here

More questions?
No matter what your questions, we are here to answer them, visit our International website to get more information and find out about our online open days.
Part-time
English Language Requirement (IELTS): Route One: 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Route Two : 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5.
Additional Requirements: These are dependent on whether you are applying for Route One or Two.

Route One: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree and at least two years' full-time English Language Teaching experience or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. Applicants must be native English speakers or have an English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 with no skill less than 7.0 (or equivalent). All suitable applicants will be interviewed by an approved Delta Trainer.

Route Two: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. All applicants should have an English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 with no skill less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; a template can be accessed at this link.
Further International Information
Verify your qualifications
If you are an international student, we can help you to compare and verify your qualifications. Please contact our International Office on +44 (0)113 812 1111 8.30 to 17.00 Mon-Thurs / 8.30 to 16.30 Fri GMT or email internationaloffice@leedsmet.ac.uk.

Need to improve your English Language skills?
Don't worry if you don't have the level of English required for your chosen course. We offer a wide range of courses which have been designed to help you to improve your qualifications and English language ability, most of which are accredited by the British Council. Check your English and find out more about our English courses click here

More questions?
No matter what your questions, we are here to answer them, visit our International website to get more information and find out about our online open days.
Distance Learning
English Language Requirement (IELTS): Route One: 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Route Two : 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5.
Additional Requirements: These are dependent on whether you are applying for Route One or Two.

Route One: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree and at least two years' full-time English Language Teaching experience or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. Applicants must be native English speakers or have an English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 with no skill less than 7.0 (or equivalent). All suitable applicants will be interviewed by an approved Delta Trainer.

Route Two: Applicants should either have a second class honours degree or have substantial English Language Teaching work experience. All applicants should have an English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 with no skill less than 5.5 (or equivalent).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; a template can be accessed at this link.
Further International Information
Verify your qualifications
If you are an international student, we can help you to compare and verify your qualifications. Please contact our International Office on +44 (0)113 812 1111 8.30 to 17.00 Mon-Thurs / 8.30 to 16.30 Fri GMT or email internationaloffice@leedsmet.ac.uk.

Need to improve your English Language skills?
Don't worry if you don't have the level of English required for your chosen course. We offer a wide range of courses which have been designed to help you to improve your qualifications and English language ability, most of which are accredited by the British Council. Check your English and find out more about our English courses click here

More questions?
No matter what your questions, we are here to answer them, visit our International website to get more information and find out about our online open days.
UK & EU Entry Requirements 2012
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
Requirements: Route One: Native speaker or English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences). At least 2 years' full-time English language teaching experience.

Route Two: English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences).
Further Postgraduate Information
Credit Transfer
If you have appropriate qualifications you may be considered for advanced entry onto your chosen degree course, please visit our Education Guidance pages or contact student admissions on 0113 812 5945.

Bespoke Courses for Employers
We offer bespoke courses to organisations looking to train their staff. Postgraduate education can be accessed by anyone with the potential for success, based on relevant work experience and/or other qualifications.

Mature Students
Our University welcomes applications from mature applicants who demonstrate academic potential. We usually require some evidence of recent academic study, for example completion of an access course, however relevant work and life experience may also be considered.
Part-time
Requirements: Route One: Native speaker or English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences). At least 2 years' full-time English language teaching experience.

Route Two: English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences).
Further Postgraduate Information
Credit Transfer
If you have appropriate qualifications you may be considered for advanced entry onto your chosen degree course, please visit our Education Guidance pages or contact student admissions on 0113 812 5945.

Bespoke Courses for Employers
We offer bespoke courses to organisations looking to train their staff. Postgraduate education can be accessed by anyone with the potential for success, based on relevant work experience and/or other qualifications.

Mature Students
Our University welcomes applications from mature applicants who demonstrate academic potential. We usually require some evidence of recent academic study, for example completion of an access course, however relevant work and life experience may also be considered.
Distance Learning
Requirements: Route One: Native speaker or English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences). At least 2 years' full-time English language teaching experience.

Route Two: English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences).

Please note that the fees for the Distance Learning study mode are the same as the Part Time mode of study and are determined by the number of modules you take in an academic year. Modules are made up of credit-points, and the fees are typically quoted as fee-per-credit-point.
Further Postgraduate Information
Credit Transfer
If you have appropriate qualifications you may be considered for advanced entry onto your chosen degree course, please visit our Education Guidance pages or contact student admissions on 0113 812 5945.

Bespoke Courses for Employers
We offer bespoke courses to organisations looking to train their staff. Postgraduate education can be accessed by anyone with the potential for success, based on relevant work experience and/or other qualifications.

Mature Students
Our University welcomes applications from mature applicants who demonstrate academic potential. We usually require some evidence of recent academic study, for example completion of an access course, however relevant work and life experience may also be considered.
International Entry Requirements 2012
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
English Language Requirement (IELTS): Route One: 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Route Two : 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5.
Additional Requirements: Route One: Native speaker or English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences). At least 2 years' full-time English language teaching experience.

Route Two: English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences).
Further International Information
Verify your qualifications
If you are an international student, we can help you to compare and verify your qualifications. Please contact our International Office on +44 (0)113 812 1111 8.30 to 17.00 Mon-Thurs / 8.30 to 16.30 Fri GMT or email internationaloffice@leedsmet.ac.uk.

Need to improve your English Language skills?
Don't worry if you don't have the level of English required for your chosen course. We offer a wide range of courses which have been designed to help you to improve your qualifications and English language ability, most of which are accredited by the British Council. Check your English and find out more about our English courses click here

More questions?
No matter what your questions, we are here to answer them, visit our International website to get more information and find out about our online open days.
Part-time
English Language Requirement (IELTS): Route One: 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Route Two : 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5.
Additional Requirements: Route One: Native speaker or English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences). At least 2 years' full-time English language teaching experience.

Route Two: English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences).
Further International Information
Verify your qualifications
If you are an international student, we can help you to compare and verify your qualifications. Please contact our International Office on +44 (0)113 812 1111 8.30 to 17.00 Mon-Thurs / 8.30 to 16.30 Fri GMT or email internationaloffice@leedsmet.ac.uk.

Need to improve your English Language skills?
Don't worry if you don't have the level of English required for your chosen course. We offer a wide range of courses which have been designed to help you to improve your qualifications and English language ability, most of which are accredited by the British Council. Check your English and find out more about our English courses click here

More questions?
No matter what your questions, we are here to answer them, visit our International website to get more information and find out about our online open days.
Distance Learning
English Language Requirement (IELTS): Route One: 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Route Two : 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5.
Additional Requirements: Route One: Native speaker or English language ability of at least IELTS 7.5 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 7.0. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences). At least 2 years' full-time English language teaching experience.

Route Two: English language level of at least IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no skill less than 5.5. Relevant honours degree or equivalent (normally from the area of the Social Sciences).

Please note that the fees for the Distance Learning study mode are the same as the Part Time mode of study and are determined by the number of modules you take in an academic year. Modules are made up of credit-points, and the fees are typically quoted as fee-per-credit-point.
Further International Information
Verify your qualifications
If you are an international student, we can help you to compare and verify your qualifications. Please contact our International Office on +44 (0)113 812 1111 8.30 to 17.00 Mon-Thurs / 8.30 to 16.30 Fri GMT or email internationaloffice@leedsmet.ac.uk.

Need to improve your English Language skills?
Don't worry if you don't have the level of English required for your chosen course. We offer a wide range of courses which have been designed to help you to improve your qualifications and English language ability, most of which are accredited by the British Council. Check your English and find out more about our English courses click here

More questions?
No matter what your questions, we are here to answer them, visit our International website to get more information and find out about our online open days.
Fees & Funding
UK & EU Fees Entry 2013/14
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2013/14 is £6000. The amount you will pay may increase each year to take into account the effects of inflation. See further information on financing your studies.
Part-time
Studying part-time gives you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Because of this, our tuition fees are calculated using credit points. Each module you study has a credit point value. Most taught postgraduate modules have a credit point value of 20. The tuition fee for students entering in in 2013/14 on this course is £660 for each 20 credit point module. For modules with a different credit point value their cost can be calculated by multiplying the credit value of the module by the cost per credit point of £33. The amount you will pay may increase each year in line with inflation. See further information on financing your studies.
Distance Learning
Studying part-time gives you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Because of this, our tuition fees are calculated using credit points. Each module you study has a credit point value. Most taught postgraduate modules have a credit point value of 20. The tuition fee for students entering in in 2013/14 on this course is £660 for each 20 credit point module. For modules with a different credit point value their cost can be calculated by multiplying the credit value of the module by the cost per credit point of £33. The amount you will pay may increase each year in line with inflation. See further information on financing your studies.
International Fees Entry 2013/14
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2013/14 is £11000. The amount you will pay is fixed at this level for each year of your course. See further information on fees and finance on our Financing Your Studies webpage.
Part-time
Fees for this course are not yet confirmed.
Distance Learning
Fees for this course are not yet confirmed.
UK & EU Fees Entry 2012/13
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
2012/13 Full-time, year one typically £6,000
Part-time
Part-time, year one typically £33.33 per credit-point
The total cost of a Part-time course is determined by the number of modules you take in an academic year. Modules are made up of credit-points, and Part-time fees are typically quoted as fee-per-credit-point.

To calculate the typical cost of study: Fee-per-credit-point (e.g £33.33) x credit-points per module (e.g 20) = module cost of £666.60. If you study 4 modules in a year the cost would be £2,666.40 for that year.
Distance Learning
Distance Learning, year one typically £33.33 per credit-point
The total cost of a Distance Learning course is determined by the number of modules you take in an academic year. Modules are made up of credit-points, and Distance Learning fees are typically quoted as fee-per-credit-point.

To calculate the typical cost of study: Fee-per-credit-point (e.g £33.33) x credit-points per module (e.g 20) = module cost of £666.60. If you study 4 modules in a year the cost would be £2,666.40 for that year.
10% Discount for graduates
Graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University and partner colleges within the Regional University Network (RUN), qualify for a 10% discount on postgraduate tuition fees if they have graduated within the last five years.

The fee shown here is the 'gross' fee for new students starting in the 2012/13 academic year, before the application of any scholarship or discount. A scholarship of £1,500 is available to new full-time students studying an MA, MSC or MBA (180 credits) who are eligible to pay Home/EU fees. For students studying for an award such as a Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits), Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits), or part-time, a pro rata scholarship is available. The table below provides further details:

Programme of study Credit Points Scholarship for full-time students Example of Scholarship for part-time students studying 50% of the credit points in a given year
MA, MSc, MBA 180 £1500 £750
Postgraduate Diploma 120 £1000 £500
Postgraduate Certificate 60 £500 £250

Changes to fees The information provided is accurate at the time of publication. Please note that all fees listed are subject to change and are likely to increase in subsequent years.

Channel Islands and the Isle of Man If you are an applicant from the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man fees may differ.

10% Discount for graduates
Graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University and partner colleges within the Regional University Network (RUN), qualify for a 10% discount on postgraduate tuition fees if they have graduated within the last five years.

The fee shown here is the 'gross' fee for new students starting in the 2012/13 academic year, before the application of any scholarship or discount. A scholarship of £1,500 is available to new full-time students studying an MA, MSC or MBA (180 credits) who are eligible to pay Home/EU fees. For students studying for an award such as a Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits), Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits), or part-time, a pro rata scholarship is available. The table below provides further details:

Programme of study Credit Points Scholarship for full-time students Example of Scholarship for part-time students studying 50% of the credit points in a given year
MA, MSc, MBA 180 £1500 £750
Postgraduate Diploma 120 £1000 £500
Postgraduate Certificate 60 £500 £250

Changes to fees The information provided is accurate at the time of publication. Please note that all fees listed are subject to change and are likely to increase in subsequent years.

Channel Islands and the Isle of Man If you are an applicant from the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man fees may differ.

10% Discount for graduates
Graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University and partner colleges within the Regional University Network (RUN), qualify for a 10% discount on postgraduate tuition fees if they have graduated within the last five years.

The fee shown here is the 'gross' fee for new students starting in the 2012/13 academic year, before the application of any scholarship or discount. A scholarship of £1,500 is available to new full-time students studying an MA, MSC or MBA (180 credits) who are eligible to pay Home/EU fees. For students studying for an award such as a Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits), Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits), or part-time, a pro rata scholarship is available. The table below provides further details:

Programme of study Credit Points Scholarship for full-time students Example of Scholarship for part-time students studying 50% of the credit points in a given year
MA, MSc, MBA 180 £1500 £750
Postgraduate Diploma 120 £1000 £500
Postgraduate Certificate 60 £500 £250

Changes to fees The information provided is accurate at the time of publication. Please note that all fees listed are subject to change and are likely to increase in subsequent years.

Channel Islands and the Isle of Man If you are an applicant from the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man fees may differ.

International Fees Entry 2012/13
Attendance:Full-timePart-timeDistance Learning
Full-time
2012/13 Full-time, year one typically £11,500
Part-time
Part-time, year one typically £63.90 per credit-point
The total cost of a Part-time course is determined by the number of modules you take in an academic year. Modules are made up of credit-points, and Part-time fees are typically quoted as fee-per-credit-point.

To calculate the typical cost of study: Fee-per-credit-point (e.g £63.90) x credit-points per module (e.g 20) = module cost of £1,278.00. If you study 4 modules in a year the cost would be £5,112.00 for that year.
Distance Learning
Distance Learning, year one typically £63.90 per credit-point
The total cost of a Distance Learning course is determined by the number of modules you take in an academic year. Modules are made up of credit-points, and Distance Learning fees are typically quoted as fee-per-credit-point.

To calculate the typical cost of study: Fee-per-credit-point (e.g £63.90) x credit-points per module (e.g 20) = module cost of £1,278.00. If you study 4 modules in a year the cost would be £5,112.00 for that year.

The fee will be fixed at this level for each year of your course.

A scholarship of £1,500 is offered to all new full-time overseas fee paying students joining the first year of a course in 2012-13. Only students paying the full 2012-13 overseas fee are eligible for this scholarship. The international scholarship is awarded in the first year of study only. Please note that students joining a programme part way through or joining a dedicated top-up course are not eligible for this scholarship. Students studying a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma are eligible for a pro rata scholarship of £500 and £1000 respectively.

10% Discount for graduates
Graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University and partner colleges within the Regional University Network (RUN), qualify for a 10% discount on postgraduate tuition fees if they have graduated within the last five years.

For more information on fees, finance and discounts please visit our Financing Your Studies webpage

The fee will be fixed at this level for each year of your course.

A scholarship of £1,500 is offered to all new full-time overseas fee paying students joining the first year of a course in 2012-13. Only students paying the full 2012-13 overseas fee are eligible for this scholarship. The international scholarship is awarded in the first year of study only. Please note that students joining a programme part way through or joining a dedicated top-up course are not eligible for this scholarship. Students studying a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma are eligible for a pro rata scholarship of £500 and £1000 respectively.

10% Discount for graduates
Graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University and partner colleges within the Regional University Network (RUN), qualify for a 10% discount on postgraduate tuition fees if they have graduated within the last five years.

For more information on fees, finance and discounts please visit our Financing Your Studies webpage

The fee will be fixed at this level for each year of your course.

A scholarship of £1,500 is offered to all new full-time overseas fee paying students joining the first year of a course in 2012-13. Only students paying the full 2012-13 overseas fee are eligible for this scholarship. The international scholarship is awarded in the first year of study only. Please note that students joining a programme part way through or joining a dedicated top-up course are not eligible for this scholarship. Students studying a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma are eligible for a pro rata scholarship of £500 and £1000 respectively.

10% Discount for graduates
Graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University and partner colleges within the Regional University Network (RUN), qualify for a 10% discount on postgraduate tuition fees if they have graduated within the last five years.

For more information on fees, finance and discounts please visit our Financing Your Studies webpage

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