Forensic Linguistics - MA

Cardiff University Cardiff School of English, Communication and Philosophy

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time

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About the course

Train alongside international experts at the agenda-setting Centre for Language and Communication Research, home of the world’s first MA in Forensic Linguistics.

Our innovative Forensic Linguistics (MA) programme equips you with theory and practical techniques to analyse the use of language in legal contexts, evaluate expert testimony on forensic matters and consider the role of expertise in legal systems more generally.

Examining issues of justice, fairness and equality in law, this rewarding programme will introduce you to linguistic aspects of the criminal justice system, including policing and the courtroom.

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Where will I study?

Cardiff University

At Cardiff University, we believe that what we can achieve together is greater than what we can achieve alone. We are committed to bringing together the brightest minds to find real-life solutions to the world’s most challenging problems. Together, we can. Join a community of open-minded thinkers, where everyone is empowered to reach their full potential, personally and academically. Our postgraduate students are a model example of the power of community in action. Whether it is lively discussion in seminars, pushing forward the boundaries of human knowledge through ground-breaking research, or taking their expertise out into the world, our postgraduate students are making a meaningful difference. As one of the UK’s leading academic institutions, our world-class research and teaching is open, collaborative and interdisciplinary, putting our students at the forefront of their fields and society’s biggest challenges. We’re also a member of the prestigious Russell Group of the UK’s leading universities.