Course Overview
English Language explores how language works and how societies communicate. Studying this three-year degree opens up a range of exciting career opportunities by helping you develop skills, which are highly valued by employers.
Start Date | Tuition Fees - Year 1 |
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Sep 2024 | £ 9,000 |
Sep 2025 | £ 9,250 |
Start Date | Tuition Fees - Year 1 |
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Sep 2024 | £ 9,000 |
Sep 2025 | £ 9,250 |
Start Date | Tuition Fees - Year 1 |
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Sep 2024 | £ 9,000 |
Sep 2025 | £ 9,250 |
Start Date | Tuition Fees - Year 1 |
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Sep 2024 | £ 17,500 |
Sep 2025 | £ 18,400 |
Start Date | Tuition Fees - Year 1 |
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Sep 2024 | £ 17,500 |
Sep 2025 | £ 18,400 |
Start Date | Tuition Fees - Year 1 |
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Sep 2024 | £ 17,500 |
Sep 2025 | £ 18,400 |
English Language explores how language works and how societies communicate. Studying this three-year degree opens up a range of exciting career opportunities by helping you develop skills, which are highly valued by employers.
Based on our stunning Singleton Park campus, in parkland overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the Gower Peninsula,
English Language at Swansea is ranked:
This programme has been designed to provide concise and balanced coverage of linguistic theory.
In year 2, you have the option of taking the internationally recognised Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), a professional qualification for teachers of English as a foreign language.
In year 3, you can undertake an independent research project in an area of specialism supported by academic staff. Some of our students’ work is showcased at our annual conference and published in international journals.
Throughout your degree you will have a personal tutor who will provide you with pastoral and academic support.
During the second year of your degree, to enhance your student experience and career prospects, you have the option to study a semester abroad in USA, Canada, China, Hong Kong and Singapore.
If you prefer to stay closer to home there are plenty of other opportunities, The Swansea University Work Placement Programmes offer three work place programmes: Week of Work (WOW); Swansea paid Internship Programme (SPIN) and Santander Universities Funded Placements.
The Swansea Employability Academy (SEA) provides a network for linking students with employers, ranging from employer talks and workshops through to student led networking events.
Students on this course typically develop excellent oral and writing skills and you will learn to present your ideas in a range of formats, along with strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Our graduates enter careers in a wide range of sectors including: