Linguistics and English Language MA
Newcastle University · Newcastle, United Kingdom
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Newcastle University · Newcastle, United Kingdom
Linguistics and English Language MA
Postgraduate · Arts
About this programme
Language is at the heart of human interaction, culture and cognition. The MA in Linguistics and English Language is an intellectually rigorous and flexible programme, exploring how language works, how it is acquired and how it shapes identity and society.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £25,900 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5 · PTE Academic 70
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: linguistics a language (studied on its own or with another subject) a discipline primarily involving the scientific study of human cognition or behaviour (eg cognitive science, psychology, anthropology, sociology) We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and at least two years relevant professional experience.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (14)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Newcastle-India Leadership and Innovation ScholarshipsFully funded
- North American Athlete ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 31 July 2026
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Charles Wallace India Trust ScholarshipsPartial funding
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders ScholarshipPartial funding · Throughout the academic year before degree start