University Master's degrees

University master's degree in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning

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The present and future of language teaching involves technology; stay up to date!

With the UOC online Master's Degree in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning, you can develop the professional competencies needed for teaching languages using information and communication technologies (ICT).

Credits: 60 ECTS

Degree: Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning

Why study the UOC online Master's Degree in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning?

This master's programme is aimed at people already working as language teachers. It will update your professional skills, enabling you to improve language teaching and learning using technology.

It is a highly practical online programme oriented towards your professional development.

Professionals who can integrate technology in teaching and learning processes are in high demand.

Due to the growing presence of ICT both in classrooms and in the field of languages, there is a need for teaching professionals who have up-to-date training in new technology and its applications.

The requirement for this profile will continue to grow, and not just here in Spain, but also globally. This is particularly the case in emerging economies, where educational technology is being introduced progressively.

This master's programme will familiarize you with different ways of integrating technology in language learning, enabling you to make your teaching more effective, attractive and motivating.

The goal is for you to be able to apply technology in language teaching by means of various techniques:

Using gamification.
Designing tasks for different pedagogical approaches: task-based language teaching (TBLT) and content and language integrated learning (CLIL).
Working collaboratively online.
Providing feedback.

Studying online with the UOC, you will assimilate conceptual and methodological criteria enabling you to select the most effective technology options for critical and innovative language learning.

Official qualification

he University Master's Degree in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning has been approved by the Spanish Universities Council and authorized by the Government of Catalonia, as required by the law in force.

The UOC's official university programmes are valid throughout Spain. They are fully recognized academically and allow holders, where appropriate, to exercise regulated professions, in accordance with the regulations in place in each case.

The certificates are issued with a European Diploma Supplement (DS), which provides information on the courses studied by the student, the results obtained, the professional skills acquired and the qualification's level in terms of the Spanish higher education system. The DS helps students have their qualifications recognized and aids mobility throughout the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

In other countries, the validity of the official university qualifications awarded by the UOC will be determined in each case by each country's education laws.

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Quality

The quality of this programme is validated by the AQU (Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency), which guarantees its rigour and its compliance with the standards required by the EHEA.