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UCL (University College London): English Linguistics
Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
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Department | English Language and Literature |
Web | https://www.ucl.ac.uk |
Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Prepare for a career in research, publishing or teaching through this degree that explores the core areas of language. The English Linguistics MA provides an opportunity to develop critical thinking skills while studying everything from corpus linguistics to syntax. Taught by esteemed UCL academics who are leading the direction of this field, you’ll also benefit from the insights of guest speakers and access to outstanding library facilities.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applications are welcome from candidates who have at least a second-class Bachelor's degree in English Language or Literature from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Some prior knowledge of English language studies is expected for the programme. English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Prepare for a career in research, publishing or teaching through this degree that explores the core areas of language. The English Linguistics MA provides an opportunity to develop critical thinking skills while studying everything from corpus linguistics to syntax. Taught by esteemed UCL academics who are leading the direction of this field, you’ll also benefit from the insights of guest speakers and access to outstanding library facilities.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applications are welcome from candidates who have at least a second-class Bachelor's degree in English Language or Literature from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Some prior knowledge of English language studies is expected for the programme. English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The English Linguistics MA provides students with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to describe modern English, together with training in academic writing, linguistic argumentation and research methods. Students have access to a rich range of corpus resources to expand their understanding of syntax, pragmatics, semantics, and historical linguistics.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applications are welcome from candidates who have at least a second-class Bachelor's degree in English Language or Literature from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.Some prior knowledge of English language studies is expected for the programme.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The English Linguistics MA provides students with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to describe modern English, together with training in academic writing, linguistic argumentation and research methods. Students have access to a rich range of corpus resources to expand their understanding of syntax, pragmatics, semantics, and historical linguistics.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applications are welcome from candidates who have at least a second-class Bachelor's degree in English Language or Literature from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.Some prior knowledge of English language studies is expected for the programme.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
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