Course Summary

This is a joint honours course, where you study English Language and Linguistics alongside Education Studies. English Language and Linguistics will enable you to explore how language works as a complex system and why English has become the global language of communication. You will examine the ways in which the language, and other forms of meaning, are structured and used for different purposes in a range of contexts – local, national and global. Oxford is the ideal city in which to study English Language and Linguistics, with a vibrant literary community, and cultural and literary events taking place throughout the year. It is also a very international city – with students and residents from a wide range of backgrounds. In today’s fast changing world, education plays a pivotal role. Education Studies equips you with a depth of understanding about education’s role in a diverse society, both within and beyond the UK. It takes a broad, academically rigorous approach whilst giving you the opportunity to focus on key issues in education of particular interest to you.

Course Details - Modules

In the English Language and Linguistics element of the course, what you study includes: In Year 1 you will take core introductory modules which will give you a thorough grounding in key elements of language, sociolinguistics and communication. You explore the links between language, meaning and social context. In Years 2 and 3 you will develop these interests and begin researching particular issues in more detail. You will also develop a research strand and engage in a dissertation project. In the Education Studies element of the course, what you study includes: In Year 1 you will study introductory modules in the history and philosophy of education as well as the psychology and sociology of education. In Year 2 you will have an opportunity to strengthen your engagement with a number of core disciplines or focus on particular themes in the study of education. In Year 3 you can study honours modules as well as complete a dissertation that will comprise a piece of original research.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January 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: QX13

Institution code: O66

Campus Name: Main Site

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 71%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Fees and funding

Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
EU 14600.0 Year 1
International 14600.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Please note tuition fees for Home students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students in line with an inflationary amount determined by government. Tuition fees for International students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students. Oxford Brookes University intends to maintain its fees for new and returning Home students at the maximum permitted level.

Provider information

Gipsy Lane
Headington
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Oxford
OX3 0BP

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