Universities in the United Kingdom
106 Master's Programs in Linguistics in the United Kingdom
- programs
- 106 programs
- universities
- 35 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 29,131 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Linguistics in the United Kingdom and Masters in Linguistics in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom has 106 masters programs in linguistics open to international students, at 35 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 29,131 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 23,874 USD and 34,295 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Linguistics programs
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Specializations within linguistics
Top universities for Linguistics in the United Kingdom
Ranked by how many linguistics programs each one runs in the United Kingdom — the count is next to the name.
January intake in the United Kingdom
3 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Open Language Programme — London Metropolitan University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL — University of Portsmouth · starts Jan 2027
- Master in MA Applied Linguistics — Manchester Metropolitan University · starts Jan 2027
Masters (MS) in Linguistics in the United Kingdom: common questions
- How many linguistics programs are there in the United Kingdom?
- 106 linguistics masters programs at 35 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a linguistics degree in the United Kingdom cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in linguistics in the United Kingdom is 29,131 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 23,874 USD and 34,295 USD a year.
- Can I study linguistics in the United Kingdom in English?
- Yes — 100% of the linguistics programs in the United Kingdom in our catalog are taught in English (106 of 106).
- Are any of these linguistics programs available online?
- 3 of the 106 programs in the United Kingdom are delivered online or by distance learning.
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