Languages and linguistics

As an undergraduate you can delve into the development of English language and its use around the world. Or choose to learn up to 3 modern languages from French, German, Spanish and Portuguese. Take opportunities to immerse yourself in new cultures and languages by working or studying overseas. At postgraduate level, learn to teach English or improve your practice with applied linguistics. Investigate global languages, cultures and societies or gain skills in translation and interpreting with other master’s options.
Learn the skills and expertise to move to the next stage of your career with our language and linguistics courses.
Contribute to the field of research in languages and linguistics by completing one of our PhDs or research degrees.
My research looks at the effects of rhythm, intonation and word order on adult speakers of Spanish.
I lecture on Spanish and linguistics for a range of modules and coordinate undergraduate recruitment, admissions and outreach for the School.
I'm a lecturer in sociolinguistics. I study language to analyse how it functions in a social context, in English and German speaking countries.