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Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus

  • Kuching, Malaysia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus campus

About the program

Master of Arts (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a master programme at Swinburne Sarawak focused on TESOL master's.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and apply subject knowledge
  • effective communication
  • and independent learning to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • English language teacher
  • course adviser
  • course designer
  • teacher trainer
  • private education business owner
  • language teaching research

Curriculum

  • Four-semester coursework master with 13 units: phonology and grammar
  • TESOL methods
  • language skills
  • learning and teaching
  • educational leadership
  • curriculum design
  • digital learning
  • applied linguistics
  • world Englishes
  • TESOL assessment and a research project. One semester may be exempted for English-related degree holders.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A recognised bachelor degree: MBA and Arts (TESOL) CGPA 2.5
  • Information Technology CGPA 2.75
  • Human Resource Management and Construction Management any recognised bachelor degree (work experience routes apply)
  • Bachelor CGPA 2.5 (MBA
  • Arts (TESOL))
  • 2.75 (Information Technology)
  • no GPA conversion

Accepted academic background

A recognised bachelor degree: MBA (International) at credit level (CGPA 2.5 or equivalent, or 5 years work experience); Master of Arts (TESOL) CGPA 2.5; Master of Information Technology CGPA 2.75 (CGPA 2.5 accepted after internal assessment; below 2.5 with 5 years relevant experience); Human Resource Management a bachelor degree, or non-business degree with 5 years experience and a 500-750 word statement; Construction Management a recognised bachelor degree

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Cambridge 176
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry requirements
  2. available intake dates
  3. application instructions. Prepare academic records and program-specific supporting documents. Submit the institution application and any applicable fee. Provide language proficiency evidence or further documents if requested. Complete the enrollment and visa process after an offer if required.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM24,719 MYR
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSwinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
Faculty or schoolArts and Education
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship note_

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2027

    62 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    16 Jul 2027

    244 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.