Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 12 months full-time; 24 months part‑time
This Masters focuses on how linguistic research can help solve language-related problems in professional practice and public life. It is designed for you to become a research-led specialist in areas such as language and education, intercultural communication, language and politics and professional discourse. You will have an opportunity to design and undertake your own applied research project as part of this degree.
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject.
A 2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) with work experience in the following may be considered: Teaching (especially Languages), Translation in Journalism/Media/Business or community-based political work or any other relevant work experience.
Our graduates in Applied Linguistics have a wide range of career options available to them in careers where language and communication skills are valued and developed. The degree is especially suitable for those wishing to develop their careers in teaching, communications or administration, and to enhance their prospects at home and internationally.
Some of our graduates have also found the programme useful as a foundation for further study at doctoral level, such as a PhD in Applied Linguistics or Linguistics more generally.
Regardless of your next steps, the range of skills developed during this degree programme will be of use in many professional contexts.
Core course:
Research Training Course 1: Introduction to Research
Research Training Course 2: Dissertation Preparation
Applying Linguistics in Social and Professional Life
Dissertation
Applied Linguistics Dissertation
Optional courses:
Language and the Global Campus: Linguistic Issues in the Internationalisation of Higher Education
Social and Individual Variables in Language Learning and Teaching
Systemic Functional Linguistics and its Applications
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