University of Westminster
University of Westminster

University of Westminster

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English Language and Linguistics

Study detals

: Postgraduate : MA : Full-time : 12 Month

Requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a relevant discipline including English language, linguistics or TESOL.

If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.5 in writing and no element below 6.0.

Applicants are required to submit one academic or professional reference.

If you have previously studied at university level, or have equivalent work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your course at Westminster.

Speciality

If you don't wish to pay the whole amount of your fees at once, you may be able to pay by instalments. This opportunity is available if you have a personal tuition fee liability of £2,000 or more and if you are self-funded or funded by the Student Loans Company.

If you have previously studied at university level, or have equivalent work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your course at Westminster. For more information, visit our Recognition of Prior Learning page.

Additional information

You'll gain a solid grounding in linguistics by exploring the central features of linguistic theory. You'll learn about its history, objectives, principal theoretical frameworks, methodologies, contested areas and uncontested results
Our course will give you an understanding of the nature of human language, and of the significance of this knowledge to the teaching of languages, particularly English as a second language
We create opportunities for you to draw on your own languages and varieties in a critical and creative manner

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