University of Birmingham, School of English, Drama and Creative Studies Masters Degrees in United...

Are you interested in learning how the English language works? How it may be analysed and how you learn languages? The MA in Applied Linguistics is a programme that allows you to develop expertise in specific areas of linguistics, such as corpus linguistics, cognitive linguistics, sociolinguistics, discourse analysis and/or language pedagogy. Read more

Are you interested in the relationship between language and society? Do you want to learn more about how vocabulary works and the difference between spoken and written language?  Our MA in Applied Linguistics is intended for anyone interested in the application of language research to language pedagogy, and for teachers of English who wish to upgrade their professional standing. Read more

This programme is for teachers of English wishing to upgrade their professional knowledge, and those who are interested in the application of language research to language teaching. Read more

Are you interested in the relationship between language and society, or in how language is organised in the mind? Do you want to learn more about how English… Read more

Our MA in Comparative Literature and Critical Theories is an interdisciplinary, transnational programme. Read more

Short fiction, the novel, poetry, plays and screenplays: define and refine your chosen genre at the University of Birmingham, and explore genres that are new to your writing experience. Read more

MA Digital Media and Creative Industries combines world-leading research, practice-led teaching and unique industry connections in areas such as arts and cultural policy, and the legal, administrative, and management strands of the creative industries. Read more

Postgraduate research in the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts brings students, scholars and theatre practitioners together to achieve a new breadth and depth in the study of drama. Read more

Our Drama and Theatre Studies Practice Research programme allows academic research to be conducted through practical experimentation. Read more

Carry out your research with one of the UK’s leading English Language departments, renowned for its expertise in Corpus Research, Cognitive Linguistics… Read more

This innovative programme gives you the opportunity to explore your literary interests from the medieval period through to present day. Read more

By pursuing research in English Literature at Birmingham, you will be joining a vibrant and dynamic research community thanks to the Department’s diverse research interests and approaches. Read more

Do you want to develop a broad range of skills that will be directly applicable within the film, television and creative industries? Are you looking to kick-start your career in audio-visual production or scholarly research? The MA in Film and Television: Research and Production places employability and storytelling at the heart of the programme. Read more

Research degrees in Film Studies at Birmingham are supervised by faculty in the Department of Film and Creative Writing and in the Department of Modern… Read more

Are you interested in understanding and critiquing the ways in which language is used in politics, the media, and intercultural communication? In today’s ‘globalised’ world, it is increasingly necessary to communicate across cultural boundaries of language, style and values. Read more