Applied Linguistics MRes 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Lancaster University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Complete your MRes with world-leading experts, with Linguistics at Lancaster University ranking 3rd in the world by QS World Rankings 2025.
This programme provides you with research training and the opportunity to conduct your own research via a dissertation project in the broad area of Applied Linguistics. You will have the opportunity to develop an understanding of the major theoretical and methodological debates in a wide variety of sub-fields of Applied Linguistics, including:
  • Language Learning and Teaching
  • Corpus Linguistics
  • Discourse Studies
  • Language Testing
  • Forensic Linguistics

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Complete your MRes with world-leading experts, with Linguistics at Lancaster University ranking 3rd in the world by QS World Rankings 2025.
This programme provides you with research training and the opportunity to conduct your own research via a dissertation project in the broad area of Applied Linguistics. You will have the opportunity to develop an understanding of the major theoretical and methodological debates in a wide variety of sub-fields of Applied Linguistics, including:
  • Language Learning and Teaching
  • Corpus Linguistics
  • Discourse Studies
  • Language Testing
  • Forensic Linguistics

Admission Requirements

6.5+
58+
87+
2:1 degree in a related subject is normally required. We will also consider applications where you have a degree in other subjects, have a 2:2 or equivalent result and/or extensive relevant experience. In these cases, you should clearly demonstrate how your experience and skills have prepared you for postgraduate study.

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