Applied Linguistics Research MA
This MA prepares you for an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded PhD in applied linguistics. It provides research training into applied linguistics.
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Overview
The course is for those accepted onto a 4.5 year ESRC funded PhD programme.
It provides research training and interdisciplinary insight into applied linguistics.
Through the Applied Linguistics Research master's you'll:
- achieve a critical conceptual understanding of practice, thought, evidence and theory
- gain skills, knowledge and understanding to engage with and evaluate research and theory
- undertake advanced applied research, contributing to the development of new techniques, ideas or approaches
- make informed judgements on complex issues in specialist fields, often in the absence of complete data
- communicate your ideas and conclusions to specialist and non-specialist audiences
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