This programme will develop your love of language and its teaching, giving you the knowledge and professional skills you need to enter this challenging area, or to extend your current career. Whether you are a newly qualified or experienced teacher, or you are involved in a related area of language teaching, such as curriculum development, you will benefit from the blend of educational and linguistic foundations on offer. You will learn through a combination of fundamental theory and practice, including class observation. You will benefit from unrivalled joint resources and expertise offered by the department of Linguistics and English Language, the Institute for Applied Language Studies and the Moray House School of Education: all leading centres for the studies of language and teaching. This qualification will allow you to pursue opportunities in foreign or second language teaching, either as a newly qualified teacher looking to enter the profession, an experienced practitioner seeking to diversify or reinforce your current career, or a non-qualified teacher with an interest in foreign language tuition.