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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: LEL1

English Language and Linguistics (with a modern language)

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
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3 yearsDuration
£20,000Per Year (Intl)
£5,760Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) English Language and Linguistics (with a modern language) at Manchester Metropolitan University. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. If you are interested in the way in which we communicate and how it can influence people, studying linguistics will help you unravel how language is inextricably linked to who we are. Linguistics is devoted to the scientific study of natural language and concerned with how languages evolve, are structured and what they have in common. It also examines how languages are acquired and used. International tuition fees are £20,000 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundational Linguistics
Phonetics and Phonology
Morphology and Syntax
Semantics and Pragmatics
English Language History and Change
Sociolinguistics and Dialects
Applied Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
Modern Language Communication Skills
UCAS Code:LEL1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC - BBC

International Baccalaureate

26 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£60,000

Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
20%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Manchester Metropolitan University

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