BA (Hons)English Language and Linguistics
| Study location | United Kingdom, Luton campus |
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| Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA (Hons) |
| Course code | Q140 |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.0 (with no skill level below 5.5) |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
You will study the structure of English, how it is used and how it may be taught. You will learn how to plan lessons for different types of learners, creating and adapting materials as required. Different types of learners will be considered as well as the impact a learners cultural and linguistic background may have on their views of the role of the teacher and the learner.
During stage two, you will start teaching practice and broaden your understanding of how English works and how it is taught. In the final stage you will learn about second language acquisition, and produce an original piece of classroom based research for your dissertation. You will also undertake a placement at a local school or college in order to experience the realities of the classroom first-hand.
Career opportunities
Any career in which the ability to use English at a professional level is required. An option in the programmes is training for a career as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.