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Applied Linguistics (Research)

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  • Postgraduate
Singleton Park Campus
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Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)
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2026-2027
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Course summary

Start dates: 1st October, 1st January, 1st April & 1st July.

An MA by Research in Applied Linguistics enables you to undertake a project led by your own passions and interests, without committing to a full PhD.

Your project will take one year full-time or two years part-time.

Our staff are members of the Language Research Centre (LRC) and we are especially interested in projects concerning:

  • Computer Assisted Language Learning

  • Cognitive Psychology of Language

  • Discourse analysis

  • Lexical Studies

  • Pragmatics

  • Psycholinguistics

  • Second language acquisition

  • Sociolinguistics

  • Vocabulary learning

Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.

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  • Singleton Park Campus

Study options

  • PhD • Full-time • 3 Years
  • MPhil • Full-time • 2 Years
  • MA (Res) • Full-time • 1 Years
  • PhD • Part-time • 6 Years
  • PhD • Distance learning (part-time) • 6 Years
  • PhD • Distance learning (part-time) • 7 Years
  • PhD • Part-time • 7 Years
  • MPhil • Part-time • 4 Years
  • MA (Res) • Part-time • 2 Years

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