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Applied Linguistics is the study of languages, exploring how languages work and evolve, and how we can use this insight for real-world applications. From day one, apply your learning to explore, challenge, understand, and find solutions.
Explore our courses
Explore our courses
Undergraduate
We apply linguistic knowledge and theory to solve real-world problems. Build a foundation from cutting-edge research in language, linguistics, communication, and culture. Apply your learning to explore, challenge, understand, and address problems and find meaningful solutions.
Masters
Discover your potential with our postgraduate taught courses. Develop deep knowledge and transferable skills to advance your career or prepare for doctoral study. You'll be supported every step of the way and challenged to take your iambitions to the next level.
PhD
Establish yourself as an expert in Applied Linguistics, English Language Teaching, Discourse, Intercultural Communication and Linguistics through mentorship and support from world-leading researchers. Conduct your major research project and earn your doctorate.
Why Applied Linguistics at Warwick?
Why Applied Linguistics at Warwick?
3rd in the UK for Linguistics
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6th in the UK for Languages and Linguistics
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7th in the UK for Linguistics
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Student-led learning
Students are a central part of the Applied Linguistics research community, working in partnership with our academics to ask and answer questions that make real impact in the world.
Career Preparation
Master transferrable and desirable skills in analysis, critical and creative thinking, and communication. Our graduates are equipped to challenge and address our complex realities and are resultantly highly sought by employers.
Opportunities beyond Modules
We equip students to push their learning beyond the classroom. From study abroad to Warwick's Undergraduate Research Support Scheme to collaborative projects with our academic staff.