Project title: MA TESOL dual degree: Kazahkstan and Northern Ireland, TNE2024-007
Duration: 12 months, start date: February 03, 2025
Project Leader:
- Professor Barbara Skinner, Professor of TESOL and Education, Ulster University, Northern Ireland
Project team at Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University:
- Yelena Kandalina, assistant professor of Foreign Philology Department
- Regina Akhmetkaliyeva , head of Foreign Philology Department
Project aim: to create a dual programme in Masters in TESOL, awarded by Ulster University (UU) in Northern Ireland and by Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University(KRU) in Kazakhstan.
Project objectives:
- to compile a dual award course document which will detail the technicalities of the implementation of the course, including the structure of the programme as well as guidelines on how the two teams will work together and with administrative departments, to ensure effective delivery.
- to enhance research dissemination capacity in Kazakhstani academic staff whilst simultaneously promoting the MA TESOL dual award at KRU/UU.
