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Tuition GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,580 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location London, England
Language English

Program Overview

The Sociocultural Linguistics at Goldsmiths University of 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 Sociocultural 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: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,580 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: London, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Sociocultural 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. Core Issues in English Language & Linguistics
  2. Analysing Discourse & Identity in Spoken Interaction
  3. English in a Multilingual World
  4. Intercultural Discourse & Communication
  5. Language & Ideology in Written Discourse
  6. English as a Lingua Franca and Language Teaching

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You should have an undergraduate degree of at least second class standard in a humanities/ arts subject, but other qualifications of equivalent level are considered. If your first language is not English you need a minimum score of 7.0 in IELTS (including 7.0 in the written element) or equivalent.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,580 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: GBP 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,580 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Goldsmiths University of 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 Goldsmiths University of London

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Goldsmiths University of London

London, England

Goldsmiths, University of London, formerly Goldsmiths College, University of London, is a constituent research university of the University of London. It was originally founded in 1891 as The...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months