English Language and Applied Linguistics (Hons) University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Overview

Linguistics is the science of language. Studying it helps us unlock how language works and understand how we communicate with each other.

One of the first British-style English language courses in China, this English Language and Applied Linguistics (Hons) programme at University of Nottingham Ningbo China will:

• equip you with advanced critical insights into communication in English 

• give you a thorough understanding of Western linguistic theory and applied linguistic analysis 

• ensure you develop a sophisticated understanding of how language is used in context and influenced by purpose, setting and audience 

• develop your communicative ability in English, both oral and written, at the highest level for international interactions, whether academic or professional. 

This course is suited to students who enjoy working in different disciplines, are open to learning new things, and have an interest in the analysis and uses of language.

Special features

This degree is offered as a three- or four-year programme depending on your entry qualifications. Students have the option to study the whole course in China or spend their last two years at The University of Nottingham UK Campus.