MA Linguistics in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 27,500
(c. USD36,920.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our MA Linguistics program offers a versatile curriculum designed to investigate the full spectrum of linguistic studies. Drawing from extensive teaching and research expertise, it encompasses all facets of theoretical and applied linguistics, including: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, conversation analysis, typology, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, corpus linguistics, field linguistics, and the documentation of endangered languages. Faculty members apply linguistic principles to real-world contexts (such as language standardization, policy development, institutional communication, community language use, and forensic linguistics). Our globally-recognized specialists study diverse languages including English, Germanic languages, Romance languages, Russian, Polish, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Kurdish, Iranian languages, indigenous American languages, South Asian languages, Australian Aboriginal languages, and historical tongues like Old English, Old Saxon, and Old Norse.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

We normally expect students to have a First or Upper Second class honours degree or its overseas equivalent, typically in a subject relevant to Linguistics or in Linguistics. If your previous undergraduate experience is unrelated to Linguistics, the application form includes a personal statement section in which you can demonstrate your knowledge of and interest in the subject. An overall grade of IELTS 7.0 with 7.0 in writing and no skill below 6.5 is required or 100+ in the TOEFL iBT with a minimum writing score of 25 and no skill below 22.

Tuition GBP 27,500

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