English Language
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Uncover the fascinating world of language and explore the power of communication with the University of Salford’s BA (Hons) in English Language. This three-year, full-time program equips you with a deep understanding of the English language, its history, structure, usage, and its role in shaping societies and cultures.
Develop Expertise in Linguistics: Delve into the scientific study of language, exploring areas like phonetics (speech sounds), phonology (sound systems), morphology (word structure), syntax (sentence structure), semantics (meaning), and pragmatics (language in use). Learn to analyze language from a scientific perspective.
Explore the History of English: Embark on a captivating journey through the evolution of the English language, from its Anglo-Saxon roots to its global presence today. Understand the historical forces that have shaped the language and its diverse varieties.
Examine Language in Context: Analyze how language interacts with society, culture, and identity. Explore topics like sociolinguistics (language and social class), discourse analysis (language in use), and critical language studies (power dynamics in language).
Develop Critical Thinking Skills: Hone your ability to analyze complex texts, identify arguments, and evaluate the effectiveness of communication. Learn to think critically about the role of language in various contexts.
Enhance Communication Skills: Refine your written and verbal communication skills through a variety of writing assignments, presentations, and discussions. Develop your ability to express yourself clearly and persuasively in different contexts.
Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills sought after by employers in various fields. The program equips you for careers in education, communication, publishing, marketing, research, and more.
Graduates emerge as well-rounded English language specialists prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- English language teaching (ESL/EFL)
- Communication specialist
- Content writer/editor
- Publishing and editing
- Marketing and communications
- Research assistant
- Social media specialist
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If the university or college still has places available after the deadline, you can apply, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Tuition fee for UK students is €10,800.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a combined score of SAT I of at least 1260 with an individual minimum score in mathematics of 570 /800 and an individual minimum score of 610/800 in the evidence-based reading and writing section; or ACT with a score of at least 26; or grade 3, 3, 4 in three Advanced Placement Tests (APs) in specified subjects; or SAT II in three specified subjects at 575 or better (we will accept tests interchangeably as long as in total three subject areas are covered).
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Salford
United Kingdom
- 3 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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