Program Overview
The Language & Cultural Diversity at King's College London is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Language & Cultural Diversity 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 14,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Language & Cultural Diversity programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Language, Identity and Culture
- Researching Linguistic Diversity
- Medical Discourses
- Directed Data Analysis in Language and Communication
- Language, Culture and Mind: From Theory to Method
- Linguistic Politeness
- Language, Culture and Society
- Analysing Stories and Identities
- Language, Discourse and Social Media
- Issues in Teaching and Learning Modern Foreign Languages
- Language and Power
- Psychology and Learning
- Sociolinguistics
- English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Teaching Migrants in the UK
- Language Assessment
- Materials Development in English Language Teaching
- Teacher Education
- Working with Texts: Text Analysis for Language Professionals
- Social and Psychological Aspects of Second Language Learning
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
2:1 Bachelor\'s (or equivalent qualification) in linguistics, applied linguistics, English language, a modern language, or other similar and relevant degree.
Master\'s degree in linguistics, applied linguistics, English language, a modern language, or other similar and relevant degree.
Application procedure
- Your application will be assessed by two members of academic staff. We interview all applicants either in person or by phone if overseas. The department aims to process all applications within four weeks although this may take longer in February and March and over holiday periods.
Personal statement and supporting information
- Please list relevant qualifications and state potential dissertation topic, if known.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,910 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact King's College London 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 King's College London
King's College London
London, England
King's College London is a public research university in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836,...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months