Bilingualism and Multilingualism MA

The MA in Bilingualism and Multilingualism is a unique distance learning postgraduate course - the first of its kind in Europe. It is designed to help students understand and contribute to the growing field of language planning and the development of bilingual and multilingual communities, both in Wales and around the world.<br/><br/>The course focuses on many different aspects of bilingualism and multilingualism. It looks at how languages are used in different societies and how they affect everyday life. You will learn about both national and international examples of bilingualism, giving you a broad understanding of the topic. The programme is designed to help you think critically and analyse how language policies are developed and how they impact society.<br/><br/>This MA is ideal for anyone looking to work in areas such as language teaching, language planning, or language analysis. You will develop the skills needed to apply the theories of bilingualism and multilingualism to real-world situations. Whether you want to work in education, research, or policymaking, this course will give you the knowledge and tools you need.<br/><br/>You will explore the latest research in the field, including international bilingualism research. This means you will learn about the most up-to-date theories and ideas in the area. The course also focuses on building your transferable skills. These include being able to research, analyse data, and use technology to present your findings. You will also gain confidence in working on projects, both independently and in teams.<br/><br/>The course is flexible and can be taken full-time or part-time, allowing you to study in a way that suits your lifestyle. <br/><br/>The course has attracted students from many countries, including Italy, Germany, Brazil, and China. Students also have the chance to attend national and international conferences on bilingualism and language planning, further expanding their knowledge and networking opportunities.<br/><br/>If you’re passionate about understanding how languages shape our world and want to make a real impact in this field, the MA in Bilingualism and Multilingualism at UWTSD is a perfect choice.