BA TESOL & a Modern Language
About this course
BA (Hons) in Modern Languages and Education, combining TESOL training with a choice of British Sign Language, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Spanish. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Language & Translation, Communication & Writing, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme offers the Trinity CertTESOL professional qualification and an optional period abroad.
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Entry requirements
104 points at A2 - Applicants wishing to take Spanish at post- A Level will need to have studied A2 Spanish BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM BTEC Diploma: D*D Pass Access Course: 104 UCAS Points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
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What students say
Based on about 8 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 96%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 83%
- Learning resources: 79%
- Student voice: 82%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Sales occupations: 25%
- Teaching Professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 60%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 90%
- West Midlands: 5%
- Scotland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Languages in Context
- TESOL Compulsory 1A : Theories and Practice in TESOL
- TESOL Compulsory 1B - Theories and Practice in TESOL
- British Sign Language
- Chinese
- Japanese
- Korean
- Spanish
- TESOL Compulsory 2A: Teaching Practice
- TESOL Compulsory 2B :Theories in TESOL
- British Sign Language
- Chinese
- Japanese
- Korean
- Spanish
- Research Methods
- Employability and Global Citizenship
- Dissertation
- Advanced TESOL
- TESOL Compulsory 3: Theories and Practice in TESOL
- British Sign Language
- Chinese
- Japanese
- Korean
- Spanish
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA TESOL & a Modern Language at University of Lancashire earn?
The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £24,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £30,500. The £24,500 median after five years is £8,500 less than the UK median for Language and area studies (other).
What do graduates of BA TESOL & a Modern Language at University of Lancashire do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA TESOL & a Modern Language at University of Lancashire?
96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA TESOL & a Modern Language at University of Lancashire?
The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.
Does BA TESOL & a Modern Language at University of Lancashire include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA TESOL & a Modern Language at University of Lancashire?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.