Linguistics

Course Overview

Offered by UCL (University College London), the MPhil Linguistics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The Linguistics MPhil/PhD programme at UCL provides excellent training for anyone intending to pursue an academic career in research/lecturing in the dynamic field of linguistics (or adjacent areas within cognitive science). It brings students into direct contact with the top academics in the discipline and opportunities to participate in international conferences. International tuition fees are £28,900 per year, home/UK fees are £3,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £6,400 £3,200 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £28,900 £14,450

Graduate Outcomes

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