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English Language and Applied Linguistics

University of Huddersfield
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery Online
Location Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The English Language and Applied Linguistics at University of Huddersfield is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the English Language and Applied Linguistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English Language and Applied Linguistics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Descriptive Linguistics
  2. Dissertation in English Language and Applied Linguistics
  3. Analysing Interaction
  4. Stylistics
  5. Critical Stylistics
  6. Interpersonal Pragmatics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Upper Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • Honours degree (2:1 or above) in a relevant subject.
  • Other relevant qualifications and/or experience may be considered

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Huddersfield directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Huddersfield

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University of Huddersfield

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jan, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months