MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Become part of a linguistics department leading cutting-edge research with access to 3 specialized labs and 11 research centers
Pursue dual qualifications in applied linguistics and TESOL through a combined degree program
Begin your journey regardless of experience - we accept students new to English language teaching
Enhance your career prospects by deepening your understanding of linguistic theory and practice
Benefit from continuous academic skills support throughout your studies
Participate in global summer schools or conduct dissertation research at an affiliated university
Ideal for those who (1) seek to expand their knowledge of both practical linguistics applications and theoretical frameworks, or (2) wish to deepen their understanding of language acquisition and instruction. Our expert guidance in linguistics and second language pedagogy will show you how linguistic theories apply across various professional domains including education, corporate environments, and media communications.

Broad academic excellence
As a top-tier linguistics department nationally, we've crafted this program to mirror the breadth of our pioneering research. Our curriculum stays current with the latest advancements in linguistics and language education through research-informed teaching.

Customize your academic path with elective modules in areas like instructional design, language assessment, digital language teaching, social linguistics, language use studies, and beyond. You'll also develop a personalized dissertation demonstrating your specialized knowledge in your chosen focus area.