Applied Linguistics
Entry requirements
The entry requirement for this postgraduate taught programme is a 2.1 Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification in English Language, Linguistics, Education or another relevant subject. Suitable practical experience will be considered as an alternative on an individual basis.
Months of entry
September
Course content
This Masters focuses on how linguistic research can help solve language-related problems in professional practice and public life. It is designed for you to become a research-led specialist in areas such as language and education, intercultural communication, language and politics and professional discourse. You will design and undertake your own applied research project as part of this degree.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
- This programme allows you to supplement specialist courses in Applied Linguistics with a wide range of topics of your choosing, including discourse analysis, name studies, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, phonetics and more.
- Our facilities include an outstanding provision of linguistic laboratories, including digital humanities, corpus resources and phonetics.
Information for international students
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- overall 7.0; two subtests no less than 6.5 and two subtests no less than 7.0
- Tests must have been taken within 2 years 5 months of start date. Applicants must meet the overall and subtest requirements using a single test.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Angela Gayton
- Angela.Gayton@glasgow.ac.uk