English Language and Linguistics Universiti Malaya

Overview

A number of University of Malaya The English Language and Linguistics graduates who master language and linguistics, especially in the field of English, capable and competitive in their careers, responsible for society with ethical values, capable of leading, critical thinking, skilled in information management, and able to contribute to the surrounding community.

Key facts

Our programme produces high calibre graduates for language related professions and they can work in a variety of sectors such as

• in the media, advertising, and publishing (e.g. journalists, broadcasters, writers, editors, copywriters, proof-readers);
• in the marketing, banking and tourism industries (e.g. administrators and junior executives);
• in corporate communication (e.g. communications officer);
• in the education industry (e.g. corporate trainers, language teachers/instructors, teacher educators, programme/curriculum developers, education managers/administrators at government and private schools and institutions); and
• as translators and interpreters.