Linguistics BA (Hons)

Linguistics is all about unlocking the mysteries of language, one of the most fascinating aspects of being human. <br/><br/>At Brighton, you will dive deep into how language shapes our thoughts and society, gaining skills in language analysis and exploring the connections between language, the mind, and social life. <br/><br/>With option modules in your second and final years, you can explore topics like social policy or creative writing. You will graduate with valuable skills as a critical thinker, independent researcher, and effective team player.<br/><br/>At the end of year 1 you can choose a specialist subject that complements your degree, or to carry on with the broader Linguistics degree.<br/><br/><br/>- Linguistics with Policy and Planning BA(Hons)<br/><br/><br/>- Linguistics with Intercultural Communications BA(Hons).<br/><br/><br/>**TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE**<br/><br/><br/>- Staff are active researchers and writers who bring their expertise to your learning.<br/><br/><br/>- Option modules enable you to tailor your degree to your specific career ambitions.<br/><br/><br/>- Scrivener talks give you the chance to speak to a professional writer about their work.<br/><br/><br/>- Extracurricular activities such as the Performance and Community Research and Enterprise Group and the student-led Creative Writing Society.<br/><br/><br/>- Our focus on employability, including a placement, ensures you will graduate with a strong skill set.<br/><br/><br/>- Develop valuable transferable skills as a critical thinker, independent researcher with excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills.<br/><br/><br/>- Excellent student support and a warm and encouraging community. <br/><br/><br/>- Weekly roundup of writing competitions and opportunities to encourage you to promote your work and consider future careers.<br/><br/><br/>- Professional feedback on any aspect of your writing from our resident Royal Literary Fund Fellow.<br/>