BA English & Linguistics

The English & Linguistics (BA) offered by Queen's University Belfast is a full-time, three-year course. It combines the study of English literature with an exploration into the structure and use of the English language, preparing students for a future in various professional industries. Course Content: The programme covers a comprehensive range of topics, from Chaucer to contemporary literature, as well as elements of applied linguistics like language in the media or child language acquisition. Theories, methods, and research skills in both English and Linguistics are covered, allowing students to project their enthusiasms via a range of optional modules.Key Modules: Some of the key modules covered in this course include "Poetry and Poetics", "Language and Power", "Studying English", "Introduction to English Language and Linguistics" and "Childhood Bilingualism and Second Language Acquisition."Future Careers: Graduates from the English & Linguistics course go on to diverse and rewarding careers in areas such as the media, management, social work, teaching, marketing, the civil service, advertising, journalism, the arts, charity organizations and postgraduate studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.