Applied Linguistics
Entry requirements
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
Your qualification should be in linguistics, English language or modern languages with a significant linguistics component. If you have studied a different subject or have relevant experience, you’ll be considered for the course but may be asked to submit a sample of academic writing (1,200-1,500 words).
Months of entry
September
Course content
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.
Train in a range of current methodologies for linguistic analysis. You'll plan and execute original, data-driven research as an active member of a community of dynamic researchers from all over the world.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Course Enquiries
- englishpg@sussex.ac.uk