What this degree covers
English Teaching is a field on training English-language teachers. Turkish universities offer modern programs in this field taught in English and Turkish, with practice, projects and internships. The standard bachelor's timeline is 4 years.
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What the coursework covers
The program moves from foundational courses to specialized subjects and practice.
- Introduction to pedagogy
- Developmental psychology
- Fundamentals of didactics
- Age psychology
- Academic writing
- English language teaching (ELT) methodology
- Linguistics
- Phonetics
- English grammar
- Teaching practice I
- Teaching language skills
- Assessment
- Learning materials
- English literature
- Teaching practice II
- practice, a methodology project, translation work or a research module in the chosen profile;
- a final paper and portfolio of materials that help demonstrate academic and professional level.
Graduate career paths
- English teacher
- Language-course instructor
- Curriculum specialist
- Schools, language centres, online education
Job market and salary benchmarks
What raises income: CELTA/DELTA or IB certification, C1 English, experience at international schools. For this year's exact figures by city and company, book a free consultation.
Is this your path?
It suits you if you…
- You are interested in English Teaching and related subjects.
- You want practice alongside theory: projects and internships.
- You want a degree valued internationally and the experience of study abroad.
Think it over if…
- You're still choosing a direction - start with a quick consultation.
- You'll only study in your native language - check the language of instruction at the university.
Additional guide to programme language
For English Teaching, language affects classroom practice, lesson planning, linguistics and academic writing. Bahcesehir lists English Language Teaching and English Translation and Interpretation in English, while Topkapi lists English Language and Literature in English.
Examples to check with StudyU: Bahcesehir University: English Language Teaching (Bachelor, English); Bahcesehir University: English Translation and Interpretation (Bachelor, English); Topkapi University: English Language and Literature (Bachelor, English).
Universities offering English Teaching
Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.
| University | Degree | Language | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okan University | Bachelor | English | $5 000/yr |
How to apply for English Teaching in Turkey
Admission to English Teaching programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Two prerequisites: a language certificate (TOEFL for English tracks, TÖMER for Turkish) and the denklik equivalence - we process the latter alongside your application. For public universities, YÖS or SAT may be required.
Common questions
Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to English Teaching without entrance exams. State universities sometimes request YÖS or SAT.
Most partner universities offer English Teaching in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. Universities offer a preparatory year if your language level isn't there yet.
Tuition starts from $5 000 per year (full price before any discount). The exact sum and discount for a specific university - we'll tell you in a free consultation.
Programs are available in english. The teaching language varies by university - we'll find a suitable option with you.
The standard bachelor's timeline is 4 years. Medicine and a few engineering programs are longer; we'll specify for your program.
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