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Institution

Lancaster University

Currency

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Program Level

BSc(Hons)

Program

Language Sciences (Study Abroad)

Summary

Why Lancaster?

• Discover the fascinating science behind language – from how children acquire language skills to how machines comprehend and produce language
• Prepare yourself for a range of rewarding specialist careers – from forensic linguistics to speech and language therapy
• Work with experts in a department that is ranked 3rd in the world by QS 2024
• Choose from modules that explore linguistics in the contexts of psychology, computing, the law and big data
• Use our labs to conduct your own research in eye-tracking or electrical activity in the brain
   

  Get a head start

  Studying Language Sciences at Lancaster University will help you develop hands-on skills in experimental methods, computing and quantitative data analysis, as well as the ability to communicate complex ideas and findings.

  This is a fast-moving and rapidly developing field, and you’ll hear first-hand from our experts about their latest research. You'll also be able to take advantage of our excellent research facilities - which include a phonetics lab, an eye-tracking lab and an EEG lab.

  Build your own degree

  Studying at Lancaster will give you the flexibility to customise your degree, with a selection of optional modules to complement your core studies in first and second year.

  In your final year, you will choose from a variety of optional modules, including:

• Forensic Linguistics
• Psycholinguistics
• Corpus-based English Language Studies
• Language, Cognition and Culture
   

  Careers

  The BSc in Language Sciences equips you with a unique set of skills that go beyond just the study of language. Not only will you acquire linguistic knowledge, but you will also learn how to manage, analyse and quantify data, how to conduct experiments and how to evaluate evidence.

  These skills are in demand by employers such as Google and Amazon and could give you a competitive edge when applying to jobs in these and other sectors.

  With the BSc in Language Sciences, you could pursue a career in:

• AI technology
• Speech and language technology
• Data and forensic science
• Speech and language therapy
• Management and public relations
• Journalism, media and publishing
   
• Teaching

• This course will also give you a great starting point to move onto further study and we have a range of specialist master's programmes available.

  Lancaster University is dedicated to ensuring that you gain a highly reputable degree. We are also dedicated to ensuring that you graduate with relevant life and work-based skills. We are unique in that every student is eligible to participate in The Lancaster Award, which offers you the opportunity to complete activities such as work experience, employability/career development, campus community and social development.

Tuition Fees

24700.00

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CertificateName

BSc Hons Language Sciences (Study Abroad)

Intake

September

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Year Length

4

Program Length

4 years

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