Bachelor's in Applied Linguistics

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Semester 1; Semester 2

Introduction

Applied Linguistics is a Semester 1; Semester 2 Bachelor program taught at University of Queensland, Australia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Half Year (or part time equivalent)) options.

The University of Queensland’s Graduate Certificate in Applied Linguistics examines how language is learned, used and analysed in real-world settings. Students begin with language structure, communication and language learning, then study multilingualism, language teaching and language use in different contexts. Research-based learning and practical analysis tasks apply linguistic concepts to contemporary challenges.

Study is delivered through lectures, tutorials, seminars and workshops. The program duration is half year (or part time equivalent). Students choose options in Language and Discourse Analysis or Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Studies, with coursework that includes core and elective courses.

The program is described as well-suited to educators, language professionals and people working across cultures, and it can provide pathways into further study or professional development.

Modules

  • Teaching Languages in a Global Context [Core course]
  • Language in Education Planning [Elective]
  • Language, "Language, Culture and Communication [Elective]
  • Language and Technology [Core course]

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Linguistics at University of Queensland for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Queensland.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Queensland as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Linguistics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for entry, you’ll need:

  • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.
  • You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.
  • GPA equivalent
  • Equivalent subjects: SubjectQualification equivalent
  • Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Linguistics researcher
  • International business consultant
  • Interpreter
  • TESOL teacher
  • Language teacher
  • Language program manager
  • Private tutor

Scholarships

43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.