MSc English Language and Linguistics

The English Language and Linguistics postgraduate course offered by the University of Stirling equips students with advanced knowledge and understanding of key areas of English language and linguistics, emphasizing their practical application. This course encourages a broadened and deepened understanding of the field by encouraging original contributions to ongoing academic debates.Course Content: This course provides a varied and flexible program to suit individual student interests. Students have the opportunity to gain advanced knowledge and understanding of different aspects of English language and linguistics, including Phonetics and Phonology, Syntax, and Discourse Analysis. It also provides the chance to undertake independent research in an area of personal interest under the guidance of expert supervisors.Key Modules: Some of the core modules include Research Training, English Language and Linguistics: Core Topics and Research, English Language: Specialists Topics, and Dissertation in English Language.Future Careers: This course provides a solid foundation for those looking to pursue a career in areas that require advanced knowledge of English language and linguistics, including teaching (both overseas and in the UK) and areas such as speech therapy, journalism, textual design or copy-editing.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.