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Applied Linguistics, MA, University of Portsmouth

the United Kingdom

University of Portsmouth

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About Applied Linguistics, MA - at University of Portsmouth

Overview

Go beyond grammar and vocabulary and understand how language works in the real world with this Master's degree in Applied Linguistics.

You’ll uncover the mechanisms behind human communication, delve into the process of language acquisition, learn a range of research methods and analyse how language influences various professional environments.

This course will help you think about how language shapes our interactions at work, in courtrooms or during crises. You'll study topics like analysing language patterns, using language data for teaching and research, understanding how we learn second languages, and even applying linguistic skills to forensic investigations.

By delving into these areas, you'll develop valuable skills that can be applied to various careers. Whether you're interested in teaching, research, law, civil service, publishing or communication roles, this MA equips you with the tools to thrive in a wide range of professional settings. 

Entry requirements

A second-class honours degree or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.5.

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