English Language and Linguistics, BA (Hons)

Our BA English Language and Linguistics provides a solid foundation in the study linguistics with a focus on the English language. The programme explores the structure of language, how it varies across speakers, how it develops, how it is learned, and how it is used around the world. You will be able to follow modules in theoretical linguistics, applied linguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, language teaching, and World Englishes. There will also be an opportunity to study a foreign language and take related modules in other disciplines such as English, Philosophy, Psychology and Film, allowing you to tailor your module choices to your own interests and career choices.