BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics

This course is for those who have a keen interest in the English language. The course offers you the opportunity to study a wide variety of language-related issues in great depth: topics such as language and gender identity; accents and dialects; code-switching in bilingual families; style in literary and non-literary texts; conversational interaction; digital communication; and language and the mind. As you study within a stimulating and multicultural environment and under the guidance of high-quality teachers, you will gain an understanding of key theories and frameworks in the field of linguistics. Studying our BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics course will help you develop a range of subject-specific and transferable skills, higher order conceptual and communication skills, linguistic analytical skills, enterprise, digital literacy and IT awareness – all of which will offer great value to future employers.