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Applied Linguistics & English Language Teaching – (M.A.)
University of Nottingham
English Studies
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,190 - ≈ € 14,230 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Nottingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Nottingham
This MA course builds on the international reputation of the School of English at Nottingham as one of the foremost centres for English Language research in the world. The School's Modern English Language programme provides a broad course of study in language and linguistics.
The principle of language study established at Nottingham combines theoretical and ideological dimensions with practical applications; we aim to be rigorous and principled while offering an approach to language study that is fundamentally humane.
Key facts
* The Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008 ranked the School of English in the top 5 departments of English nationally by Grade Point Average and out of 87 units of assessment. 95% of the School's research was judged to be of international quality and 35% world-leading
* This MA is convened in the Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics and is among the most popular postgraduate courses of its kind in the UK
* The MA in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching is available as a web-based distance learning course
Contents
The MA in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching explores the role of language in human affairs using a variety of approaches, ranging from discourse analysis to corpus linguistics. With a particular focus on research methodology, this programme offers an opportunity for investigating language and communication from an interdisciplinary angle.
Typical subjects covered on this course include:
* The Teaching of Language and Literature
* English Vocabulary: Teaching and Learning
* Discourse Analysis
* Corpus Analysis
* World Englishes
* Syllabus Design and Methodology
* Language and Gender
Please note that all module details are subject to change.
Towards the end of your studies, you will complete a supervised dissertation. This is a major piece of advanced independent research, which you will undertake with the supervision of a specialist in your chosen area. We will provide you with advice and guidance while you select and refine your area of study, and offer close supervision and support as you complete your research and your MA.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
2.1 (Upper 2nd class hons degree from British University or international equivalent) Including: Relevant linguistic and /or literary studies Other requirements: Transcripts are required IELTS: 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element) TOEFL IBT: 100 with no less than 21 in listening, 22 in reading, 23 in speaking and 21 in writing
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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