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Master of Applied Linguistics Online

University of Birmingham

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 2.5 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics (Online) is a 30-month part-time master's programme delivered online.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (2): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Applied Linguistics Online. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Director of Studies
  • Senior teacher
  • English language teacher
  • Teacher of modern languages
  • Teacher trainer
  • University lecturer
  • Teacher of EAP
  • Materials developer or editor
  • Professional translator
  • Marketing
  • Journalism

Curriculum

  • 30-Month part-time master's programme. 120 Credits. Core modules: Discourse Analysis
  • Dissertation
  • Lexis
  • Sociolinguistics. Optional modules allow a tailored pathway. The page notes that module lists are indicative and may change.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Course page entry requirement: 2:1 Honours degree. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (honours, 2:1 Or international equivalent) in a relevant subject for most courses, Some courses accept any subject (conversion courses) or need work experience (MBA).

Documents you’ll need

  • Bachelor Degree Transcript
  • Bachelor Degree Certificate
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£30,180 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£16,722 GBP

Program details

CampusBirmingham
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Law
DepartmentEnglish Language and Linguistics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    2 Jul 2027

    230 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2.5 years.