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Applied Linguistics

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  • University/Institute Name University of Reading
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

The Applied Linguistics degree offered at the University of Reading is an ideal option for graduates who wish to develop a career in the language-related industries including publishing, media, teaching and translation.

At the University of Reading Studying Applied Linguistics ​willprovide up-to-date and critical knowledge of applied linguistics taught by top scholars in the field thorough training in established and cutting-edge research methodologies.

Key features

This course connects theory with practice in real-world settings and offers flexibility and variety through a wide choice of optional modules to suit individual needs and academic interests.

Our specialist areas of research include discourse analysis, professional communication, sociolinguistics, phonetics and phonology, corpus linguistics, testing and assessment; second language acquisition, intercultural communication, multilingualism, language teaching and creativity, language curriculum design, EFL teacher training, child language development, language and migration, and world Englishes.

Courses include:

  • Sociolinguistics
  • Language Curriculum Design
  • Issues in Language Skills Teaching
  • Portfolio
  • Dissertation

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026