MA Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching

2:1 (or international equivalent) in English language/literature or a related arts or humanities subject

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Our graduates enter a varied range of careers, including:

• English language teaching
• working in Higher Education
• marketing/PR/journalism
• business and finance
• the charity sector
• local and national government
• going on to do PhD study

Core modules

• Advanced Research Methods in Applied Linguistics: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods
• Second Language Acquisition

You choose either three or four 20-credit optional modules from the below list:

• Language Teaching: Speaking and Listening
• Psychology of Language
• Group Dynamics and Motivation in the Language Classroom
• English Vocabulary: Teaching and Learning
• Intercultural Communication

If you only chose three modules, you can then choose an additional module from the list below:

• Business and Organisational Communication
• Cognition and Literature
• Consciousness in Fiction
• Dramatic Discourse
• Language, Gender and Sexuality
• Research Methods: Corpus Linguistics
• Sociolinguistics of Work