MA Applied Linguistics (Distance Learning)
University of Birmingham
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Course overview Advance your understanding in the study of language and take English teaching to the next level. Our flexible distance learning course fits around your life so you can learn while working anywhere in the world. This course is for you if youre interested in applying language research to language teaching methods and want to advance your career teaching English. Course highlights Study anywhere in the world with a global Top 40 department for Linguistics (QS World University ...Read more

Course overview Advance your understanding in the study of language and take English teaching to the next level. Our flexible distance learning course fits around your life so you can learn while working anywhere in the world. This course is for you if you're interested in applying language research to language teaching methods and want to advance your career teaching English. Course highlights Study anywhere in the world with a global Top 40 department for Linguistics (QS World University Rankings 2025). You can study at your own pace and in your own time on this flexible distance learning course. We've designed it to fit around your work and other commitments. You'll self-study over 30 months using interactive course materials created by our experts in linguistics. Advanced level of study designed for teachers of English. Study online and develop your career without leaving your job. Access electronic resources through our library e-resources to support you studying online.

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Entry requirements

You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant subject like English Language or Linguistics. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. Please include details of your current and/or previous employment in your application.

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£326 month

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Fees for 20-credit modules for students starting from October 2025 - July 2026: £1,304 per module

£326 month

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Students from EU

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Fees for 20-credit modules for students starting from October 2025 - July 2026: £1,304 per module

£326 month

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Fees for 20-credit modules for students starting from October 2025 - July 2026: £1,304 per module.

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University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham , Birmingham

The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

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Edgbaston, Birmingham Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom
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