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Degree programme Humanities and languages

Applied Linguistics

University of Portsmouth · Portsmouth · United Kingdom

A 1-year degree programme, taught in English, in Portsmouth.

Price£10,000–£19,500/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship

Next dateRolling admission⁠Starts

LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 6.5

Duration1 year⁠

✓ 1 official source · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

35 modules published

Across 5 years of study.

How does study run?

2 lines through 5 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5

Languages and communication

Analysing Language in Social ContextsCommunication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis and Courtroom StrategiesCorpus Linguistics+5

Analysing Language in Social ContextsCommunication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis, and Courtroom Strategies (DL)Corpus Linguistics+1

Analysing Language in Social ContextsCommunication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis, and Courtroom Strategies (DL)Corpus Linguistics+1

Analysing Language in Social ContextsCorpus Linguistics

Communication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis, and Courtroom Strategies (DL)Forensic Linguistics: Authorial Investigations and Perpetrator Identification (DL)

Free electives

6 options

3 options

3 options

3 options

Year 1 · 8 modules · 6 options

Analysing Language in Social Contexts

Communication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis and Courtroom Strategies

Corpus Linguistics

Forensic Linguistics: Authorial Investigations and Perpetrator Identification

Analysing Language in Social Contexts

Communication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis and Courtroom Strategies

Corpus Linguistics

Forensic Linguistics: Authorial Investigations and Perpetrator Identification

6 elective options

Year 2 · 4 modules · 3 options

Analysing Language in Social Contexts

Communication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis, and Courtroom Strategies (DL)

Corpus Linguistics

Forensic Linguistics: Authorial Investigations and Perpetrator Identification (DL)

3 elective options

Year 3 · 4 modules · 3 options

Analysing Language in Social Contexts

Communication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis, and Courtroom Strategies (DL)

Corpus Linguistics

Forensic Linguistics: Authorial Investigations and Perpetrator Identification (DL)

3 elective options

Year 4 · 2 modules

Analysing Language in Social Contexts

Corpus Linguistics

Year 5 · 2 modules · 3 options

Communication for Justice: Interviews, Crisis, and Courtroom Strategies (DL)

Forensic Linguistics: Authorial Investigations and Perpetrator Identification (DL)

3 elective options

How does the focus shift?

Languages and communication all the way

Share of modules by theme in each year. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Languages and communication
Thesis

What are all the subjects?

All 35 modules

Year 1 · 14 modules

Module	Type	UK CATS
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Optional	30
	Optional	60
	Optional	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Optional	30
	Optional	60
	Optional	30

Source: port.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 7 modules

Module	Type	UK CATS
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Optional	30
	Optional	60
	Optional	30

Source: port.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 7 modules

Module	Type	UK CATS
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Optional	30
	Optional	60
	Optional	30

Source: port.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 4 · 2 modules · all core · 60 UK CATS

Module	UK CATS
	30
	30

Source: port.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 5 · 5 modules

Module	Type	UK CATS
	Core	30
	Core	30
	Optional	30
	Optional	60
	Optional	30

Source: port.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts

LevelUnknown

QualificationNot found on official pages

CreditsUnknown

Study mode

ModeFull time⁠
ModePart time⁠

DeliveryOnline⁠

What it costs

£21,567 for the first year · EU/EEA

What does the first year cost?

£21,567 first year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£19,500

Application fee£27

Living, the institution's estimate × 12£2,040

Every fee as the institution publishes it (30)

Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Tuition	EU citizens	2027	£9,700 / year ≈ €11,622
Tuition	International students	2027	£9,700 / year ≈ €11,622
Tuition	UK home students	2027	£9,700 / year ≈ €11,622
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£10,000 / year ≈ €11,982
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£10,000 / year ≈ €11,982
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£10,000 / year ≈ €11,982
Tuition	EU citizens	2027	£18,600 / year ≈ €22,286
Tuition	International students	2027	£18,600 / year ≈ €22,286
Tuition	UK home students	2027	£9,700 / year ≈ €11,622
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£10,000 / year ≈ €11,982
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£19,500 / year ≈ €23,364
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£19,500 / year ≈ €23,364
Tuition	EU citizens	2027	£3,230 / year ≈ €3,870
Tuition	International students	2027	£3,230 / year ≈ €3,870
Tuition	UK home students	2027	£3,230 / year ≈ €3,870
Tuition	EU citizens	2027	£4,850 / year ≈ €5,811
Tuition	International students	2027	£4,850 / year ≈ €5,811
Tuition	UK home students	2027	£4,850 / year ≈ €5,811
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£3,330 / year ≈ €3,990
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£3,330 / year ≈ €3,990
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£3,330 / year ≈ €3,990
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£5,000 / year ≈ €5,991
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£5,000 / year ≈ €5,991
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£5,000 / year ≈ €5,991
Tuition	UK home students	2027	£4,850 / year ≈ €5,811
Tuition	EU citizens	2027	£9,300 / year ≈ €11,143
Tuition	International students	2027	£9,300 / year ≈ €11,143
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£5,000 / year ≈ €5,991
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£9,750 / year ≈ €11,682
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£9,750 / year ≈ €11,682

What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×2.0

home students£10,000

EU/EEA£19,500

non-EU£19,500

Your passport changes the rate.

−£1,700

Care Leaver Bursary

−£1,000

Stand Alone Bursary

−£5,000

SQA Advanced Diploma Scholarship

How to start

Starts: Rolling admission

When does it happen?

DeadlinesRolling · Note: No fixed deadline for UK applicants; applications accepted while places remain. · Rolling⁠

Deadline ruleRolling · Note: No fixed deadline for UK applicants; applications accepted while places remain. · Rolling⁠

Is my language good enough?

English requirement6.5 IELTS overall

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualifyText: A 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. · Intake: January 2027⁠
2
Prove your languageIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Min component: 6.5 · Conditions text: English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.5.⁠
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseUnknown
5
Where you applyRoute: Direct · System: University of Portsmouth application form⁠
6
DocumentsUnknown
7
DeadlineRolling · Note: No fixed deadline for UK applicants; applications accepted while places remain. · Rolling⁠
8
Start
Intake: January · 2027⁠
+2 more
- Intake: September · 2027⁠
- Intake: January · 2028⁠

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Applied Linguistics is a programme in humanities and languages at University of Portsmouth in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 35 modules, of which 15 are optional.

How much does Applied Linguistics cost?

£19,500 / year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA; prices differ by citizenship (EU citizens: £19,500; International students: £19,500; UK home students: £10,000). In euros that is ≈ €23,364.

When is the next deadline or start?

Rolling admission (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.5).

How long does it take?

1 year.

Where is it?

University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 13 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values

StartIntake: January · 2027⁠Intake: September · 2027⁠Intake: January · 2028⁠

Admission · 3 with values

How to applyRoute: Direct · System: University of Portsmouth application form⁠

Language requirementIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Min component: 6.5 · Conditions text: English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.5.⁠

Prior educationText: A 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. · Intake: January 2027⁠

Programme · 4 with values · 2 without

QualificationNot found on official pages

DeliveryOnline⁠

Duration1 year · Full time distance learning⁠1 year · Full time⁠2 years · Part time distance learning⁠3 years · Part time distance learning⁠2 years · Part time⁠

Language of instructionEnglishInferred

LocationNot applicable

Study modeMode: Full time · Full time distance learning⁠Mode: Full time · Full time⁠Mode: Part time · Part time distance learning⁠Mode: Part time · Part time⁠

Institution record: University of Portsmouth

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