Master in Teaching English

The Master in Teaching English is a one-year program at Leiden University for those who want to teach English in Dutch secondary education. It leads to a master's degree and a teaching qualification. Students must be proficient in Dutch to join this program.

The curriculum covers pedagogical skills, language acquisition, and teaching methodologies. Students get to practice their skills in real classrooms, which helps them develop effective teaching strategies and understand the classroom environment.

Graduates can work as English Teachers, Language Coordinators, or Educational Consultants in secondary schools, language institutes, or educational organizations. They can also work in curriculum development and educational policy.