MA (Hons) BSL and Applied Language Studies 48 months Undergraduate Program By Heriot-Watt University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

18,704 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The MA BSL and Applied Language Studies prepares students to become professionals working with deaf communities who use British Sign Language. It is designed to lead students from a beginners level of BSL to achieving professional competence in signed interactions and is taught by a deaf and hearing team. In Levels 1, 2, and 4, students follow a mixture of mandatory and optional courses that develop their BSL language skills and explore different aspects of deaf history and culture. In level 3, students will develop their employment-related skills through work placements within the deaf community in the UK.

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The MA BSL and Applied Language Studies prepares students to become professionals working with deaf communities who use British Sign Language. It is designed to lead students from a beginners level of BSL to achieving professional competence in signed interactions and is taught by a deaf and hearing team. In Levels 1, 2, and 4, students follow a mixture of mandatory and optional courses that develop their BSL language skills and explore different aspects of deaf history and culture. In level 3, students will develop their employment-related skills through work placements within the deaf community in the UK.

Admission Requirements

30+
6.5+
  • Highers: AABB 
  • A-Level: BBC
  • BTEC: DMM
  • IB Diploma: 30 points 
  • HNC: Pass with B in Graded Unit
  • HND: Pass with BB in Graded Units
  • SWAP: BBB

4 Years
Sep

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

9,250 GBP
-

International Students

18,704 GBP
-

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