Language Teaching PGDip

Learn to teach your mother tongue – or any other language you speak – with this flexible postgraduate PGDip. Perfect for graduates with little or no linguistic experience, this PGDip can lead on to our MA programme and then careers in language-related fields such as quality control, assessment, syllabus development and planning or educational technology.

• For recent graduates with little experience of linguistics
• Learn to teach your mother tongue or any other language you speak
• Study in the UK’s top-ranked linguistics department (RAE 2008, RAE 2014)
• Study and practise your language skills in one of the world’s great international cities

Facilities

• Our new Graduate Centre: purpose-built study spaces and a roof-top common room with a terrace
• Access to Queen Mary’s comprehensive libraries, including the Postgraduate Reading Room
• Access to the superb collections at Senate House Library, University of London

Career paths

This course provides you with a wide range of transferable skills that are prized in many careers.

We ensure our programme is a career investment: not only is this PGDip a great fit if you want to develop your language teaching skills, it also opens the door to our MA in Language Teaching and on to careers in language-related fields such as quality control, assessment, syllabus development and planning or educational technology.