Applied Linguistics MA

Applied Linguistics MA
Education & Training
Overview

Go beyond grammar and vocabulary and understand how language works in the real world with this Master's degree in Applied Linguistics.

You’ll uncover the mechanisms behind human communication, delve into the process of language acquisition, learn a range of research methods, and analyse how language influences various professional environments.

This course will help you consider how language influences our interactions at work, in courtrooms, or during crises. You'll study topics like analysing language patterns, using language data for teaching and research, understanding how we learn second languages, and even applying linguistic skills to forensic investigations.

By exploring these areas, you'll develop valuable skills that can be applied to a wide range of careers. Whether you're interested in teaching, research, law, civil service, publishing, or communication roles, this MA equips you with the tools to thrive in a wide range of professional settings. 

Degree:Master’s
University:University of Portsmouth
Campus:London
Intakes:Jan, Sep
Total Credits:120
Application Fee:N/A
URL:https://www.port.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-taught/ma-applied-linguistics
Program Detail
Duration:1 year
Tuition Fee:£17,200-Per year
Format:Full-time
Attendance:On Campus Learning
Study Gap:9 years
Fees & Funding

Your main cost will be tuition fees. These vary depending on what you're studying. You can find the cost of tuition for your chosen subject by visiting the course page. We don't charge an application fee for our postgraduate courses.

Your tuition fees cover:

  • The cost of your postgraduate degree at the University, as well as charges for registration, tuition, supervision, and examinations
  • Your graduation ceremony
  • The facilities and equipment you need to complete your studies, such as computer rooms, access to laptops, the Library, and laboratories
  • Access to resources, including electronic journals, an alternative guide to funding, and thousands of hours of educational videos on LinkedIn Learning
  • University support services,s including academic, financial, career,s and wellbeing support,t and personal tutors
  • Membership of the Students' Union (giving you the right to vote in elections, join clubs and societies, and get free independent advice)
Entry Requirement
Academic:• A first-class four-year undergraduate degree
Language:
  • IELTS - 6/5.5
Key Information
Loan Availability:No
Important Dates:
IntakeProgrammeApplication DeadlineDeposit Due ByConditions/Full Enrollment Deadline
September 2025Undergraduate (UCAS)29 Jan 2025 (priority), then until 19 Aug 202526 Aug 20251 Sep 2025
September 2025Postgraduate (Bang/Pak)7 Jul 202521 Jul 202528 Jul 2025
(Portsmouth Camp.)Postgraduate (Cameroon, etc.)28 Jul 202511 Aug 202518 Aug 2025
September 2025Postgraduate (RoW)11 Aug 202518 Aug 20251 Sep 2025
For Further Information:

All our courses undergo a rigorous approval process to ensure they’re of the highest quality. This includes a review by a panel of experts, comprising academic staff and an external academic or professional with specialist knowledge.

This course is in the final stages of this process and is open for applications. If any details of the course or its approval status change after you apply, we’ll notify you as soon as possible and be available to discuss your options with you.

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How To Apply

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Prepare all necessary documents

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Apply to the University

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Receive and accept offer

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Pay Tuition

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Post Departure Activities

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Receive CAS letter

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UKVI Interview

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