English Language and Linguistics, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Discover the pivotal role of language in human society, individual identity, and evolution through our BA in English Language and Linguistics with Placement Experience. This four-year programme integrates academic study with practical application, offering an embedded placement year to develop skills for future careers. For further details, visit the programme page at https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/english-language-and-applied-linguistics-ug/ba-english-language-and-linguistics-with-placement.Key modules, subject to final approval for 2025/26, include English Language and Society, Techniques and Skills for Applied Linguistics, Sounds, Grammar and Meaning, Globalisation and Language, and English Grammar and Phonology. Availability of optional modules cannot be guaranteed, and updated information will be available in summer 2024. Please check our website for the latest course structure details.

The following modules have been approved in principle for delivery in 2025/26. Please note that as part of our current curriculum improvement process, all modules require final University approval and may be subject to change. Core modules for this course: English Language and Society Techniques and Skills for Applied Linguistics Sounds, Grammar and Meaning Globalisation and Language English Grammar and Phonology The University cannot guarantee that all optional modules will be available to all students who may wish to take them. Further information about the content of final approved modules will be available in the summer of 2024. We suggest that you regularly revisit our course page during this time to ensure you have the most up-to-date information regarding the modules offered on this programme. Check our website for more details about the course structure.