Master of Arts Degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA TESOL)

Dear Prospective Students,

Welcome to the MA TESOL program at the American University of Sharjah; one of the first in the United Arab Emirates. You will find the courses in the program especially designed to meet the needs of teachers of English as a second language in a diverse multicultural setting. Our course offerings provide professional training and solid foundations in second language acquisition, teaching methodology, language testing, and use of technology in language teaching classrooms. This outstanding academic program is taught by highly qualified faculty with international teaching experience in the fields of TESOL, theoretical & applied linguistics, and intercultural communication. We hope you will take advantage of the opportunity to spend an intellectually challenging and stimulating time with the MA TESOL’s distinguished and supportive faculty and look forward to meeting you.

Sincerely,
MA TESOL Faculty