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PostgraduateMA

Applied Linguistics

University of York
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1 yearDuration
£26,900Per Year (Intl)
£12,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Applied Linguistics at University of York is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Applied Linguistics is concerned with how people use and acquire language in the real world and how language is used to solve real-life problems The development, acquisition, and learning of language and interaction in all stages of life constitute fascinating yet complex areas of study in constant innovation. On this programme, you'll discover a range of theories and methods for the study of language development and language use in social interaction, including bilingualism and multilingualism, second language acquisition and processing, language attrition, and multimodal conversation ana... International tuition fees are £26,900 per year, home/UK fees are £12,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Second Language Acquisition and Processing
Language Development across the Lifespan
Bilingualism and Multilingualism Studies
Conversation Analysis and Discourse Methods
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
Language Attrition and Maintenance
Multimodal Interaction Analysis
Master's Research Project in Applied Linguistics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£26,900

Home Student Fee

£12,000

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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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

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