Applied Linguistics MA
Master
In Brighton
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Faculty of Arts - Uni. of Brighton
Master East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Canterbury College
BTEC OnlinePrice on request -
Kaplan University
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
University of Phoenix
Master OnlinePrice on request -
School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Master Online£ 699.11/month
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
Our MA focuses on the implications and applications of linguistic ideas. You’ll explore key concepts in linguistic theory and the application of these theoretical perspectives in fields such as:
language variation and change
discourse analysis concerning the language of public and private domains
intercultural communication.
You'll be trained in a range of current methodologies for linguistic analysis and will plan and execute original, data-driven research. You’ll become an active member of a vibrant scholarly community and attend talks and numerous events.
Our course prepares you to advance your career in a language-related profession, or to undertake a research degree.
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About this course
Graduate destinations
94% of students from the School of English were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent School of English graduates have gone on to jobs including:
communications manager, Hachette UK
charity fundraiser, Greenpeace
foreign language assistant publisher, Quarto Publishing.
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Communication Training
- Dissertation
- Research
- Researching
- Forensic Linguistics
- Language Analysis
- Language Variation
- Linguistic Typology
- Phonology
- Pragmatics
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- Dissertation (Applied Linguistics)
- Research Proposal (Applied Linguistics)
- Researching Language in Use
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
- Contemporary Stylistics: The discourse of film and drama
- Discourse and Communication Analysis
- Forensic Linguistics
- Language Analysis
- Language and Culture in Intercultural Communication
- Language and Gender
- Language Variation
- Linguistic Typology
- Phonology
- Pragmatics and Intercultural Pragmatics
- Second Language Acquisition and Research
- The Discourse of Social and Personal Identity
- World Englishes
Additional information
Applied Linguistics MA
-
Faculty of Arts - Uni. of Brighton
Master East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Canterbury College
BTEC OnlinePrice on request -
Kaplan University
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
University of Phoenix
Master OnlinePrice on request -
School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Master Online£ 699.11/month
See all