MA Linguistics for English Language Teaching in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

University of Leeds | Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,750
(c. USD34,319.09)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This specialized program connects linguistic theory with practical language instruction, equipping you for careers in teaching or academic research. Designed for both current educators and aspiring teachers, the degree provides comprehensive theoretical and methodological insights into language structure, usage, and interpretation - knowledge that directly enhances teaching approaches. Foundational courses cover essential linguistics areas including syntax, phonetics, and phonology, alongside practical teaching applications and language research methodologies.

Tailor your learning through elective modules focused on areas like second language learning or discourse analysis, aligning with your professional goals. Guided by faculty from the Language at Leeds research network, you'll develop crucial expertise and a strong theoretical foundation to advance your research capabilities or enrich your teaching methods.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (Hons) in a relevant subject such as languages, English, education, psychology, speech therapy, including at least one linguistics module, passed with a good grade. Relevant professional experience will also be considered. Applicants must demonstrate familiarity with the discipline of linguistics and the aims of the course in their supporting statement.

IELTS 6.5 overall and no less than 6.0 in each component skill
TOEFL iBT - 88 overall and no less than 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking and 21 in writing.

Tuition GBP 25,750

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