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MA Applied Linguistics Research MA Applied Linguistics Research Newcastle University

Newcastle University

Masters Degree , Applied Linguistics

Course Description

AIMS This programme prepares candidates for doctoral degrees and provides research training and interdisciplinary insights into the study of applied linguistics according to the Economic and Social Research Council?s (ESRC) postgraduate training guidelines. PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION You take modules to a total value of 180 credits. These include: 60 credits of generic social science research training 60 credits of discipline-specific training (including bilingualism and bilingual education, language and cross-cultural communication, discourse analysis, TESOL, language acquisition, computer assisted language learning, conversation analysis) and a 60-credit research project. Assessment is by course work associated with each of the taught modular courses, including short class tests and submitted work. The research project comprises a portfolio of critical reviews of literature, case reports, pilot experiments or draft conferencejournal articles or a dissertation. TYPICAL FUNDING International students ? University scholarships. For more information about funding opportunities please see http:www.ncl.ac.ukpostgraduatefunding HOW TO APPLY For the quickest and easiest way to apply please visit our postgraduate online application site http:www.ncl.ac.ukpostgraduateapply FURTHER INFORMATION Candidates who reach a satisfactory standard in their taught modules may be able to progress to the Integrated PhD in Educational and Applied Linguistics subject to a successful interview.

 

Entry Requirements

An upper-second-class Honours degree and a master's degree in subjects related to languages, linguistics and education. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 for each sub-section) TOEFL 90 (Internet-baseds for inItemalue+oSn++???A????#? ?+???????????????????????????????????+S?++??????,???@#iItem????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????

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