PostgraduateMA

Linguistics

Name: Linguistics
Price: 23875 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Essex

Colchester, England

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1 yearDuration

£23,875Per Year (Intl)

£11,025Home Fee

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Essex, the MA Linguistics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Study the nuts and bolts of language: sound systems, word structure, sentence structure, and how meaning is conveyed. Learn about the different theories that have been proposed to account for human linguistic ability. In this degree you will learn what human languages share, and where they differ. International tuition fees are £23,875 per year, home/UK fees are £11,025 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Phonological Theory

Syntactic Analysis and Theory

Semantics and Pragmatics

Phonetics and Acoustic Analysis

Research Methods in Linguistics

Psycholinguistics and Language Acquisition

Sociolinguistics and Language Variation

Dissertation in Linguistics

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	5.5	5.5	6	5.5
PTE Academic	62	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,875

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£23,875

Home Student Fee

£11,025

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working

10%Studying

15%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

50%Professional Jobs

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