Linguistics at University of Leeds
University of Leeds lists Linguistics as a BA in United Kingdom. The programme sits within interdisciplinary studies, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
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Linguistics at University of Leeds: key facts
About Linguistics at University of Leeds
Linguistics is the scientific study of language, exploring language structure, language use in sociocultural contexts and the representation of language in the mind, as well as explaining mechanisms of language production and transmission of sounds.
From the course page at courses.leeds.ac.uk, read 19 Aug 2026
University of Leeds lists Linguistics as a BA in United Kingdom. The programme sits within interdisciplinary studies, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
The published duration is 3 years. The recorded study mode is full-time.
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Linguistics programme structure
For more information and a full list of typical modules available on this course, please read BA Linguistics in the course catalogue. Year 1 compulsory modules Key Skills in Linguistics (20 credits) - This module develops general skills in academic study and specific skills that apply in linguistic studies. Topics covered include critical thinking, reading and writing in academic study, referencing others' work and gathering data for various types of linguistic research. The module also covers basic research methods in linguistics and phonetics. Language: Structure and Sound (20 credits) - This module introduces you to the scientific study of language structure and speech sounds. It covers core concepts relating to speech production (phonetics), sound systems (phonology), the internal structure of words (morphology) and the internal structure of sentences (syntax).
Verified from the official courses.leeds.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
Career outcomes after Linguistics
A linguistics degree will equip you with a wide range of skills. You'll be able to study different approaches, some of which will be more arts-focused and others more science-oriented. It means you can cultivate skills in several areas that employers highly value. You'll be able to study and analyse different types of data, both qualitative and quantitative, test your hypotheses and use technology to solve problems. You'll also be a critical thinker with an advanced understanding of communication. As a result, graduates have gone into a range of careers including: coding, data analytics, advertising, education, marketing, human resource management, publishing, broadcasting, journalism, PR, tourism and the civil service.
Verified from the official courses.leeds.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
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