Philosophy and Linguistics, BA (Hons)

The Philosophy and Linguistics degree merges these disciplines to offer a rigorous programme that deepens your understanding of language while honing skills to form reasoned opinions and engage independently with profound philosophical issues. You will explore syntax, phonetics, phonology, and semantics, culminating in insights into how language shapes human expression and self-awareness.At York, gain an early advantage in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) through in-house modules integrated into your degree. Work completed counts toward a qualification, and this teacher training programme prepares you to teach English to non-native speakers.