English Language and Linguistics (with Foundation Year)

Course Overview

Take a deep dive into the English Language – exploring how it works as a structure, and how it can be used in social settings – on our course.

Why study with us


• There are two alternative pathways on this course. The Teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) route allows you to gain an internationally recognised teaching qualification, Trinity Cert TESOL, alongside your degree.



• Our international scheme means that you can pick to study a semester or full year abroad.



• We’re a small and dedicated team, so we’ll get to know you well, and some of our researchers are deemed world leading in their fields.



• This course is taught through block learning, which means you can plan part-time work, caring responsibilities, or other interests around your learning. Find out more about block learning on our website.



What you'll do


• We have links with a network of regional schools, for those interested in pursuing careers in teaching and education.



• You’ll gain work experience on the English Language Skills Initiative for Employability (ELSIE) programme, writing for the press and client publications.



• Our international scheme means that you can pick to study a semester or full year abroad.



Future Careers

Our English Language and Linguistics Foundation Year degree could lead to a career in local government and public services, marketing, publishing, the police force and graduate entry schemes in the private sector.

It's more important than ever to consider the cost of your education. At the University of Lancashire, you'll be well-equipped for the road ahead, whatever you study.

All first-year Clearing students are guaranteed a room in halls on campus for all new full-time students at their Preston Campus. Included in university-owned halls of residence are bills, WiFi, on-site laundry, kitchen appliances, bedding, 24/7 security and social spaces.

You will learn from leaders in their field at the University of Lancashire and their academic staff will use their expertise and real-world experience to teach courses, that range from Business to Law, Nursing or Sport, that will allow you to secure your dream job. The University of Lancashire focuses on employability, they have close links with leading employers across the North-west and build work experience into a wide range of courses to ensure you thrive in your chosen field.

If you're interested in applying to the University of Lancashire, call now to find out more information or click to visit their website where you can book on their Open Day on 16 August or a place on a campus tour!