University of Central Lancashire
TESOL and Modern Languages (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons)
University of Central Lancashire

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Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 10 graduates of TESOL and Modern Languages (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons) at University of Central Lancashire for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in English Studies (Non-Specific).

Overall student satisfaction
88 /100
10 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in English Studies

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of English Studies (Non-Specific) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £19000 £18000 £21500
25-75 percentile range £17000 - £22500 £14500 - £21000 £17000 - £25000


Salary of all UK Graduates of English Studies

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24675 £22280 £26198
25-75 percentile range £20975 - £28017 £17123 - £27245 £19967 - £32963

Course Description

Course overview

Whether you’re a beginner or have an A Level in your chosen language, you’ll find the combination of a foreign language and teaching English interesting and challenging.

Choose from Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian or Spanish.

Why study with us

  • Our course team includes researchers and practitioners with experience and expertise in teaching in the UK and internationally.
  • Our course team includes researchers and practitioners with experience and expertise in teaching in the UK and internationally.
  • Our Worldwise Learning Centre offers advice and support for the study of world languages, cultures, travelling, and working or studying abroad.

What you’ll do

  • Access our state-of-the-art learning centre, with interactive video, satellite television, computers, and other self-study audio and video materials.
  • You can choose to spend a period abroad on a work or study placement or as an English language assistant.
  • Your core language modules will improve the four key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening in the language chosen.

Accreditations

  • This course is accredited by Trinity College London and enables you to gain the internationally recognised Trinity Cert TESOL certificate, which qualifies you to teach English to speakers of other languages, opening up exciting career opportunities all over the world.

Future careers

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Modern Languages Foundation Entry could lead to a successful career in teaching, education management, publishing, the civil service, translating and interpreting.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of TESOL and Modern Languages (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons) at University of Central Lancashire

20% Business and public service associate professionals
15% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15% Elementary occupations
15% Welfare and housing associate professionals
10% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
5% Design occupations
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Sales occupations
0% Business and public service associate professionals

Grading Distribution

Students of the course received the following grades

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
IELTS (Academic) 6

with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study TESOL and Modern Languages (Foundation Entry), BA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees TESOL and Modern Languages (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Channel Islands £9250 year 1

Additional fee information

Please note fees for the foundation year will be £9,250, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course.

*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • Foundation

University Rankings

Positions of University of Central Lancashire in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University of Central Lancashire in related subject specific rankings.

Education

    • #55 
    • #67 
    Education
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #54 
    • #70 
    Education
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #47 
    • #401 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #47 
    • #490 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

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About University of Central Lancashire

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) is a government funded university located in the proud city of Preston, in Lancashire, England. The university’s main campus can be found right in the heart of the city, only a few minutes away from an assortment of shopping centres, entertainments and nightlife for those interested.

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21905
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