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Linguistics with Japanese/Chinese - BA (Hons)

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site (Newcastle)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This four-year Linguistics with Chinese or Japanese degree concentrates on developing your understanding of:how languages workhow we communicatethe growth of language in the mindYou'll explore linguistics in the context of English and either the Chinese or Japanese language. You'll build a firm foundation of skills and knowledge to pursue many potential career paths.Study the language of your choice from a beginner or advanced level depending on previous experience. Building your fluency in Mandarin Chinese or Japanese alongside your study of linguistics will give you a unique perspective on the language.In your third year, you'll immerse yourself in East Asian culture as you spend the year in China or Japan. You'll improve your language skills and confidence, and gain a first-hand appreciation for the language in context.Our cutting-edge programme is shaped by the research specialisms of our world-leading researchers. You'll explore the latest ideas and most exciting areas of linguistics, such as:first and second language acquisitionchild language acquisitionlanguage variation and changepsycholinguisticstheoretical linguistics

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Newcastle University offers some of the most generous scholarships for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Linguistics

    13th out of 24 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    138 67%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    12th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    17th

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