Course summary
English is the world’s lingua franca. Digital innovations are created, science is advanced, and business is conducted in English. But English is also the language of England, where it first evolved. Explore the kaleidoscope of English variation – its regional dialects, storytellers, and ways of looking at the world – with our global leaders and discover how English works. Why Lancaster?
- Learn from renowned experts who are famous for their work in literacies, English dialects, forensic linguistics, Shakespearean language, and language in politics and media
- Discover the English language from a range of perspectives, drawing on subjects such as history, psychology and politics
- Benefit from world-leading lab facilities, equipped with the latest language research technology
- Extend your learning beyond the classroom through our dedicated language research centres and groups
- Enhance your professional skills with our fully funded internship opportunities, allowing you to work with members of staff on ground-breaking English language research projects
- Eye tracking lab
- Phonetics lab
- Perceptions and learning laboratory
- CASS (Corpus Approaches to Social Science) research centre
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- Q305
- Institution code:
- L14
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDD
Access to HE Diploma - D: 36 credits M: 9 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 35 points
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Lancaster University
Bailrigg
Lancaster
LA1 4YW