The BA in Linguistics is wide-ranging and interdisciplinary in its approach, drawing on research and scholarship in physics, engineering, psychology and philosophy, as well as expertise from across the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages. Whilst the course does provide good preparation for vocational training in fields such as speech therapy, language technology, translation, interpreting and forensic linguistics, graduates go on to pursue a variety of careers.
Further information about the course can be found on the Department and University websites.
Course Requirements
- No subject-specific entrance requirements
- A range of British and international qualifications may be acceptable
- Some formal study of either English or another language is helpful, but not essential.
For more information:
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Contact our Admissions Office.
Admissions Assessment
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Most applicants are required to take a subject-specific written admission assessment, either pre-interview or at interview. These assessments are designed to supplement the information in your application and provide a gauge of your abilities - to assess skills, such as comprehension and thinking skills, and levels of knowledge and understanding, relevant to your course. Read more on the University's website here.
