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PGDip in TEFL
Advance your teaching career with a recognized qualification for diverse classrooms.
Advance your TEFL Career
The Postgraduate Diploma in TEFL is for experienced teachers seeking to deepen their knowledge and advance their careers. This intensive programme equips you with the skills to excel in diverse EFL teaching contexts, strengthening both theoretical understanding and practical application.
You’ll explore advanced teaching methodologies, curriculum design, and second language acquisition, with a strong focus on reflective practice. The course ensures you can adapt to different learning environments, cultural contexts, and evolving educational trends.
As part of UCT’s academic community, you’ll connect with leading educators and researchers, gaining insights that support professional growth. Graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in language teaching, teacher training, and curriculum development.
Open pathways to leadership in English language teaching.
Explore language learning, curriculum design, and assessment methods.
Develop leadership skills and expertise in EFL curriculum development.
Engage with research to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (PGDip in TEFL) is a new academic qualification designed to support experienced English language teachers in deepening their theoretical knowledge and advancing their professional practice.
The course is intended for practising teachers with at least two years of classroom experience in English language teaching. It’s ideal for educators who want to formalise their skills or move into more specialised or senior roles.
Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree and have a minimum of two years' experience teaching English as a foreign language. If your degree was not completed in English, you may be asked to submit proof of English language proficiency.
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