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English Language and Linguistics - BA (Hons)

University of Leeds

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Leeds, Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Study linguistics in the context of the English language and develop a deep understanding of the way humans communicate with each other.Compulsory modules will introduce you to the history, structure and use of the English language and give you a good grounding in areas such as phonetics, syntax and conducting language research. You may also cover subjects such as language acquisition, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics and discourse analysis.You’ll study language in its spoken and written forms – you’ll engage with texts, but also undertake fieldwork and data analysis, gaining a wide range of skills that stand out to employers.Specialist facilitiesLeeds has fantastic resources for studying an English Language and Linguistics joint honours degree, including a fully-equipped phonetics lab for acoustic and articulatory speech analysis, a recording studio and a range of other resources to help with experimental research.You'll be encouraged to make use of these facilities for module projects or your Final Year Project, giving you valuable experience of different types of research.The Brotherton Library holds a wide variety of manuscript, archive and early printed material in its Special Collections – valuable assets for your independent research. You’ll have access to free classes and workshops so you can learn how to use them.Take a look around our libraries:Brotherton LibraryLaidlaw LibraryEdward Boyle Library

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£ 26,000per year

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University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England

A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

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    10th out of 93 3

    13th out of 25 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    159 75%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    28th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    75th

    13
  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    160 78%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    9th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    14th

    5

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