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  Applied Linguistics MA


University of Nottingham    School of English

Full time & Part time September MA Full-time: 12 months | Part-time: 24 to 36 months
Linguistics & Classics (23)

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The Applied Linguistics MA programme at our university offers an exciting opportunity to explore the practical application of the English language in real-life contexts. With the guidance of our expert staff, you can delve into modules such as sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, stylistics, language acquisition, and teaching English as a foreign language. The course provides a solid foundation in research methodologies, including quantitative and qualitative approaches. You'll have access to cutting-edge resources for studying language in use. The programme also offers flexibility through optional modules, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests. A 2:1 degree (or international equivalent) in English language/literature or a related subject is required for entry. Join us and embark on a journey of linguistic exploration and professional development.

About the course

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.

We will introduce the key ideas and concepts in applied linguistics, training you in relevant research methods including quantitative and qualitative approaches. You will also have access to training, software and resources for conducting corpus-assisted studies of language in use.

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Entry Requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in English language/literature or a related arts or humanities subject


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Where is University of Nottingham
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