Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Applied Linguistics in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
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Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
25,290
(c. USD33,744.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics enables you to specialize in various linguistic fields, including corpus linguistics, cognitive linguistics, sociolinguistics, discourse studies, and language teaching methodologies. This program blends mandatory courses with elective options, providing both a strong disciplinary foundation and the freedom to focus on your individual research goals. Designed for current and aspiring language professionals across diverse career paths, it offers adaptable study options. A part-time distance learning version spanning 2.5 years is also available—details can be found under Applied Linguistics MA (Distance Learning). Additionally, the University of Birmingham provides complimentary graduate-level academic language courses to support both taught and research postgraduate students.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
We usually require an upper second-class Honours degree, or equivalent, in Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, English Language or another relevant subject (e.g. TEFL/TESL/TESOL, Translation Studies, English Literature, Communication Studies). Appropriate work experience will also be taken into consideration.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.5 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 22 in any band
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.5 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 22 in any band
Tuition
GBP
25,290