Masters Degrees (Stylistics)

This course is designed to develop your knowledge of how language works, in particular the English language, enabling you to describe and analyse English and other languages with accuracy and insight. Read more

The MA in Experimental and Theoretical Linguistics at Kent offers an excellent opportunity to explore the broad spectrum of linguistics and its sub-disciplines. Read more

Join our expert English Language team and research the extraordinary range of varieties and functions of this global language Advanced knowledge of phonetics and syntax coupled with practical application and exploration of English in context – e.g. Read more

A Master's by Research (MA) allows you to undertake a one year (full-time) research degree. It contains little or no formal taught component. Read more

This flexible programme allows you to develop your specialist interests in a particular area or to combine different areas of study in Language and Linguistics. Read more

Working alongside our expert staff, you will investigate how English language is applied in real-life contexts. You will have the option of studying modules in sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, stylistics, first and second language acquisition, and teaching English as a foreign language. Read more

This intensive programme will enable you to delve deeper into the structure of the English language’s. 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

Our MA in English Literature offers an exciting and challenging course of graduate study covering a range of periods and genres from the Renaissance to the Contemporary. Read more

Our Creative Writing MA is all about growing your writing in a workshop environment. Our simple aim is to get you writing, then to provide insightful, sometimes challenging, but always supportive feedback. Read more

The MA in Literary Translation Studies lets you combine your intellectual talents with your professional ambitions, gaining a strong grounding in translation theory whilst benefitting from our distinct emphasis on the practice of literary translation. Read more

You’ll study the sociocultural, historical and structural complexities of the English language with the option to study other modern languages as well. Read more

The Lancaster University MA in Translation is a qualification that will facilitate your entry into the translating profession. Read more