Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 year full time, 2 years part time
This programme offers a linguistic perspective on real-world problems of language in use, with a strong emphasis on developing skills and knowledge that can be applied in a wide range of professional settings.
You will explore how language is used in a variety of social situations; for example, language use in everyday conversation, or in educational setting.
You will compare language variability – for example, bilingualism, accents, dialects – with social diversity such as gender, class, or ethnicity.
You will examine how knowledge and uses of language can impact people’s lives.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in linguistics. We may also consider students without a linguistics degree if you if you have substantial practical experience as a language professional.
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This programme has been designed to help progress your career as a linguist in academia or as a language and communication expert in a variety of industries.
Compulsory courses
Optional courses
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