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English Language and Linguistics, BA (Hons), with study abroad

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

 
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Ranking in UK

14th
overall
Times
Linguistics
7th
CUG
Linguistics
10th
Guardian
Languages and Linguistics
10th

Costs

Course fees S$42.9k / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$18.5k / year
Beer S$4
MacDonalds S$13
Cinema S$20
Coffee S$6
Total S$61.5k / year

Entry requirements

A Level ABB
Diploma 2.8
International Baccalaureate 32

Scholarships

Southampton Presidential International 10K Scholarship
Up to £15000 for tuition
21 - 50 available
Southampton Presidential International 100% Scholarship
Up to 100% for tuition
10 available
Southampton Undergraduate Merit Scholarships
Up to £3000 for tuition
Unlimited quantity
Southampton Postgraduate Merit Scholarships
Up to £9000 for tuition
Unlimited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
QQ13
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2026
Course
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HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

4 years
Graduate
2030
About the course

This course offers a comprehensive foundation in linguistics, emphasizing the English language. It examines language structure, variations among speakers, development, acquisition, and global usage. Students will acquire advanced expertise in contemporary English, including its evolution, systems, and worldwide applications, while developing analytical, research, and personal skills for diverse career paths. The programme includes a third-year study abroad at partner universities in countries such as Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, South Korea, Canada, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.The curriculum covers key topics in English Language and Linguistics, allowing students to customize their studies through modules like Applications of Linguistics, From English to Englishes, Language Acquisition, The Making of Modern English, and Language, Ideologies and Attitudes. Learning occurs via lectures, tutorials, coursework, and independent projects, with assessments including essays, dissertations, exams, and group work. Support from a personal academic tutor and ongoing feedback ensures continuous improvement.

A local representative of University of Southampton in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.