Language and Social Justice with British Sign Language MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By York St John University |TopUniversities

Language and Social Justice with British Sign Language MA

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

12,750 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Modern LanguagesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Applied Linguistics and explore its contribution to social justice. Examine the theories and approaches in language analysis and apply this knowledge to specific social justice contexts. As part of the course, you will study British Sign Language (BSL) from beginners level. You will learn to hold conversations with others on familiar topics. We will prepare you to engage with communities and contribute to their wellbeing. You can join this thriving research community. Co-organise and contribute to our annual conference, the Postgraduate Forum in Applied Linguistics. Alternatively, you can join our student as researchers scheme. This allows you to work alongside staff on their research projects.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Applied Linguistics and explore its contribution to social justice. Examine the theories and approaches in language analysis and apply this knowledge to specific social justice contexts. As part of the course, you will study British Sign Language (BSL) from beginners level. You will learn to hold conversations with others on familiar topics. We will prepare you to engage with communities and contribute to their wellbeing. You can join this thriving research community. Co-organise and contribute to our annual conference, the Postgraduate Forum in Applied Linguistics. Alternatively, you can join our student as researchers scheme. This allows you to work alongside staff on their research projects.

Admission Requirements

6.5+

Entry onto this postgraduate course requires a minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in a related subject.  You can join this programme as a beginner in British Sign Language. 

1 Year
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
6,500 GBP
International
12,750 GBP

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