Overview

Throughout the Linguistics with Chinese or Japanese (Honours) programme from Newcastle University you'll explore linguistics in the context of English and either Chinese or Japanese language. You'll build a firm foundation of skills and knowledge to pursue many career paths.

Study the language of your choice from a beginner or advanced level depending on previous experience. Building your fluency in Mandarin Chinese or Japanese alongside your study of linguistics will give you a unique perspective on the language.

Career opportunities:

English Language and Linguistics students acquire a range of valuable skills which equip them to pursue diverse career paths.

Your training can be used in:

teaching English as a foreign language

publishing

journalism

advertising, branding and marketing

information services and data science

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Nature of Language

Dealing with Data

Level A (HE Entry Level) Chinese

Level A (HE Entry Level) Japanese

Phonological Theory

Syntactic Theory

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

70

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Literature Linguistics Asian studies View 218 other Bachelors in Linguistics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

70

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Level:

ABB. They welcome candidates with an A Level in Psychology, Sociology, Maths, or other Sciences.

International Baccalaureate:

A minimum of 32 points. Candidates who have some background in Maths and Science may be interested in the cognitive/brain science and quantitative elements of the course. Candidates who prefer Arts and Humanities subjects may be interested in the historical, sociological, and literary elements of the course.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24500 GBP / year

≈ 24500 GBP / year

Additional Details

Home students fees: TBC

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

Funding

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