English Language

Are you fascinated by the way we communicate? Have you ever wondered why languages evolve or how children learn to speak? Our English Language degree offers you an exploration into the fascinating world of linguistics. You'll explore the building blocks of language, from sounds and words to grammar and meaning. But it's not just about theory. You'll also analyse real-world language use, from everyday conversations to literature and beyond.

At the University of Chester, you'll be taught by a team of experienced linguists with a passion for their subject. They'll guide you through a diverse curriculum that covers everything from historical linguistics to modern language trends. Our small-group teaching style ensures you get plenty of individual attention and can engage in lively discussions with your peers. Plus, our flexible assessment methods, including projects, presentations and essays, will help you showcase your skills in a way that suits you best.

An English Language degree opens a world of opportunities. You could pursue a career in academia, teaching or research. Or you might apply your skills in fields like journalism, publishing, or even law. Our graduates have gone on to work for prestigious organisations and universities around the world. With a degree from the University of Chester, you'll be well-equipped to make your mark in the exciting field of linguistics.inguistics.