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MA English Language and Linguistics

University of Essex — Colchester, United Kingdom

MA English Language and Linguistics is a postgraduate Linguistics course at University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £25,075 per year and starts in October.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Linguistics · £25,075 per year

Intakes: October

Please be aware that this course has been suspended for the 2026-27 academic year. Conduct an in-depth study of the grammar of English. Learn about dialectal and social variation, language change and the pragmatics of language use, and study varieties of English used around the world. If you wish to focus specifically on the linguistics of the English language then our MA English Language and Linguistics is for you.

Careers

  • Policy Officer
  • Social Worker
  • Teacher
  • Police Officer
  • Researcher
  • Solicitor

Frequently asked questions

How long is MA English Language and Linguistics at University of Essex?

MA English Language and Linguistics takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MA English Language and Linguistics at University of Essex cost?

The listed tuition fee is £25,075 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MA English Language and Linguistics start?

Intakes: October.

What level is MA English Language and Linguistics?

It is a postgraduate course in Linguistics.

What careers can MA English Language and Linguistics lead to?

Typical roles include Policy Officer, Social Worker, Teacher, Police Officer, Researcher and Solicitor.