BA (Hons) in Linguistics with TESOL in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick

You have a deep curiosity about every facet of human language and communication, eager to discover language origins, acquisition processes, evolutionary changes, and variations across individuals, regions, genders, and generations. You're passionate about examining language's societal impact and understanding how languages interact and compete. Pursuing linguistics with TESOL transforms you into a language specialist, enhancing both your linguistic abilities and your knowledge of global language systems.
The Linguistics and TESOL Section operates within the School of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics, where all faculty members are actively engaged in research, ensuring strong connections between academic studies and teaching practices. Key aspects of the University of Limerick's Linguistics with TESOL program include:
Introductory courses in linguistics and sociolinguistics (language in society) during your first year to establish a solid foundation, Research-focused modules in subsequent years that develop your analytical skills for diverse linguistic data, Specialized courses exploring areas like - digital language applications, political language policies, Irish-English dynamics, multilingual environments, global language trends, and media language examination, Comprehensive TESOL training through three dedicated modules,
A year abroad gaining professional experience via cooperative education placements and cultural immersion through Erasmus/exchange programs at partner institutions.