Applied linguistics identifies, investigates, and offers solutions to language-related real-life problems, such as improving how languages are taught or how multicultural workplaces can improve communication between staff.
This one-year full-time programme has a particular focus on research methodology, exploring how language shapes human interaction.
Special features
By studying this programme you will:
understand how to employ a range of research approaches to language, from discourse analysis to corpus linguistics
have the opportunity to investigate language and communication from an interdisciplinary angle
develop a thorough grounding in language research and its practical applications
use your knowledge of how languages are formed to solve real-life problems.
The programme is excellent preparation for students who wish to continue their studies at PhD level.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.