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MA English Linguistics

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 2 years

Masters Degree Description

Prepare for a career in research, publishing or teaching through this degree that explores the core areas of language. The English Linguistics MA provides an opportunity to develop critical thinking skills while studying everything from corpus linguistics to syntax. Taught by esteemed UCL academics who are leading the direction of this field, you’ll also benefit from the insights of guest speakers and access to outstanding library facilities.

Entry Requirements

Applications are welcome from candidates who have at least a second-class Bachelor's degree in English Language or Literature from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

Some prior knowledge of English language studies is expected for the programme.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

The course provides an ideal foundation for those wishing to continue to a research degree in English language or linguistics; students who obtain good results in their MA examinations may be considered for the MPhil/PhD course at UCL (subject to places being available).

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Modern English Grammar
  • Topics in Modern English Linguistics
  • Research Methodology
  • Dissertation
  • English Corpus Linguistics
  • English Language in Use

Optional modules

  • English Corpus Linguistics
  • English Language in Use
  • reasonable adjustments
  • Student Support and Wellbeing Services
  • UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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