Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Conjoint - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

The University of Auckland

A BA/BSc conjoint offers a rich programme to develop your quantitative and qualitative skills. The range of possible subject combinations allows you to build a degree unique to your interests: from History to Physics, Communication to Computer Science, and Māori Studies to Marine Science, as well as a wide range of foreign languages. You’ll learn the value of subjectivity and objectivity of creativity and critique of free thought and rational argument. You will develop advanced analytical and numerical abilities alongside strong written and verbal communication skills, and an understanding of the cultural, societal and historical context of scientific discovery. Graduates of a BA/BSc conjoint are uniquely prepared for the careers of tomorrow. With fundamental capabilities such as superior communication skills and critical and creative thinking, alongside advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, you’ll be well equipped for an evolving employment landscape.Prepare for a career teaching English to speakers of other languages by studying TESOL. You can develop a good understanding of English and second language learning from the perspective of teaching a language. You can learn how to analyse language and how people learn languages as well as how languages are effectively taught. You can also gain skills to plan, teach and assess interactive lessons for both adult and young learners.