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English Language Studies (with TEFL) BA
Bangor University
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Course Summary
- Type: BA
- Location: Bangor, Gwynedd
- Duration: 2/3/4 Years
- Deadline: Ongoing
Course Description
English is an important language socially, politically and economically. It is a World language, with an estimated 1,500 million speakers worldwide. English is also the best described language in the world. The three year English Language Studies degree is specifically designed for non-native speakers of English. It provides training aimed at bringing students up to a near-native level of English upon completion, as well as training in a wide range of aspects of the English language and English linguistics.
Training includes sociolinguistic aspects of English, the grammar, sound system and semantics of English, the history of English, as well as issues pertaining to English and globalisation, language planning and policy, and educational language.
The course also offers the option of certification in TEFL (a Bangor University TEFL certificate), and also allows students the option to minor in a modern European language (French, German, Italian or Spanish).
