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MA Applied Linguistics

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

This MA explores language from a wide range of perspectives. It is designed to develop understanding of key concepts and issues related to applied linguistics and engage students in the theoretical and empirical investigation of real-world situations, contexts and issues in which language plays a crucial role, while also exploring language education globally.

Entry Requirements

Normally a minimum of a second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (e.g. English, languages, linguistics, communication), or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Graduates of this course include university and college lecturers, researchers, managers, consultants, school teachers, authors, writers, translators and journalists. Whilst many of our graduates work in teaching and education, others go on to work in research, publishing, policy and government, IT, technology and telecommunications amongst many other industries the world over. (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-22)

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Discourse, Society and Culture
  • Dissertation Applied Linguistics and TESOL
  • English in Diverse World Contexts
  • Materials Development for Language Teaching
  • Bilingualism and Multilingualism
  • Sociolinguistics and Sociocultural Theory
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Language Testing and Assessment
  • Multimodal Communication
  • Language at Work: Communication in Professional, Institutional and Cultural Contexts
  • Teaching and Researching Speaking and Listening
  • Language, Politics and Education
  • Intercultural Communication and the Foreign Language Classroom

Optional modules

  • English in Diverse World Contexts
  • Materials Development for Language Teaching
  • Bilingualism and Multilingualism
  • Sociolinguistics and Sociocultural Theory
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Language Testing and Assessment
  • Multimodal Communication
  • Language at Work: Communication in Professional, Institutional and Cultural Contexts
  • Teaching and Researching Speaking and Listening
  • Language, Politics and Education
  • Intercultural Communication and the Foreign Language Classroom
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