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English Language and Linguistics MA

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Linguistics English Language

Course Summary

Our new English Language and Linguistics Masters programme offers a solid grounding in key areas of linguistics and is designed for those who want to further their study of a wide range of areas of linguistics at a higher level. Northumbria’s MA English Language and Linguistics builds on the broad range of research expertise in the English department and will give you the chance to explore a wide range of linguistic specialisms. During the course, you will explore key concepts and theories involved in the study of language as well as examining theories which lie behind the analysis of linguistic structure, acquisition and use, and its interfaces with other disciplines.

Modules

Academic Language Skills for Social Sciences & Humanities (20 Credits) - Core
Dissertation (60 Credits) - Core
Language: Structure and Use(Core,20 Credits) (20 Credits) - Core
Psychology of Language(Core,20 Credits) (20 Credits) - Core
Research Methods(Core,20 Credits) (20 Credits) - Core
Sociolinguistics (20 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,250

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£19,850

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in Linguistics, English Language or a relevant related discipline.

University information

Situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria University is an exciting university that has a global reputation for its research-driven approach to postgraduate learning. The university is well known for producing future leaders across a range of industries, as it encourages students to ‘Take on Tomorrow’ throughout their academic journey. Northumbria University produces outstanding and innovative research while also nurturing student talent to...more

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