Degrees that teach Applied linguistics
Search degrees across Australia, the US, the UK & Canada
Around 429 undergraduate degrees in the US, UK, Canada and Australia include applied linguistics, spanning 9 fields and 57 universities. Approximate and generalised, not official.
Fields that cover applied linguistics
- Arts & Humanities: 374 degrees
- Education & Teaching: 15 degrees
- Creative Arts & Design: 12 degrees
- Psychology: 10 degrees
- Science: 7 degrees
- Computing & IT: 4 degrees
- Law & Justice: 3 degrees
- Communications & Media: 3 degrees
- Health & Public Health: 1 degrees
Universities teaching applied linguistics
| University | State | Programs | Focus areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| University College London | England | 124 | applied linguistics, language, translation studies, english language |
| University of York | England | 22 | applied linguistics, linguistics, computational linguistics, language |
| University of California, Los Angeles | CA | 17 | applied linguistics, translation studies, linguistics, computational linguistics |
| University of Victoria | BC | 17 | applied linguistics, language, indigenous education, linguistics |
| University of Aberdeen | Scotland | 16 | applied linguistics, english language, language, victorian literature |
| University of Southampton | England | 16 | applied linguistics, english language, language diversity, linguistics |
| Queen Mary University of London | England | 15 | applied linguistics, latin american studies, translation studies, english language |
| Cardiff University | Wales | 14 | applied linguistics, translation studies, latin american studies, work placement |
| University of Calgary | AB | 12 | applied linguistics, language, translation studies, english language |
| University of Ottawa | ON | 12 | applied linguistics, translation studies, french language, linguistics |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | WI | 12 | applied linguistics, spanish, linguistics, language |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | CA | 10 | applied linguistics, linguistics, language, computational linguistics |
| University of Sussex | England | 9 | applied linguistics, translation studies, linguistics, language |
| New York University | NY | 8 | applied linguistics, language, linguistics, language diversity |
| University of Waterloo | ON | 8 | applied linguistics, language, italian language, translation studies |
| Adelaide University | SA | 7 | language, applied linguistics, cultural studies, sociology |
| Universite Laval | QC | 7 | applied linguistics, french language, french, language |
| University of Toronto | Ontario | 7 | applied linguistics, language, italian language, linguistics |
| Swansea University | Wales | 6 | english language, work placement, professional experience, clinical skills |
| University of Bristol | England | 6 | translation studies, applied linguistics, work placement, secondary education |
| Western University | ON | 6 | applied linguistics, language, linguistics, communication disorders |
| McGill University | QC | 5 | applied linguistics, language, french language, french |
| Simon Fraser University | BC | 5 | applied linguistics, linguistics, language, computational linguistics |
| UNSW Sydney | NSW | 5 | english language, research projects, applied linguistics, research design |
| The University of Western Australia | WA | 4 | linguistics, cognitive psychology, applied linguistics, language |
| University of Portsmouth | England | 4 | applied linguistics, english language, language, linguistics |
| Deakin University | VIC | 3 | applied linguistics, language, cultural studies, asian languages |
| Duke University | NC | 3 | applied linguistics, computational linguistics, linguistics, translation studies |
| Queen's University | ON | 3 | linguistics, applied linguistics, language, cultures |
| University of California, Berkeley | CA | 3 | applied linguistics, linguistics, language, literature |
| University of California, Davis | CA | 3 | applied linguistics, linguistics, computational linguistics, language |
| University of Essex | England | 3 | secondary education, field education, english language, applied linguistics |
| University of Manitoba | MB | 3 | applied linguistics, linguistics, translation studies, language |
| University of New England | NSW | 3 | linguistics, language, applied linguistics, communication |
| University of Sheffield | England | 3 | applied linguistics, cultures, cultural studies, language |
| Griffith University | QLD | 2 | language, applied linguistics, language diversity, linguistics |
| Monash University | VIC | 2 | applied linguistics, cultural studies, international relations, intercultural communication |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | England | 2 | english language, applied linguistics, translation studies, modern history |
| University of Alberta | AB | 2 | linguistics, applied linguistics, computational linguistics, hearing sciences |
| University of Saskatchewan | SK | 2 | applied linguistics, language, indigenous education, language diversity |
| University of Stirling | Scotland | 2 | translation studies, applied linguistics, english language, legal studies |
| Brown University | RI | 1 | applied linguistics, linguistics, cognitive psychology, computational linguistics |
| Cornell University | NY | 1 | german, creative writing, applied linguistics, translation studies |
| Dartmouth College | New Hampshire | 1 | applied linguistics, linguistics, computational linguistics, language |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | GA | 1 | latin american studies, work placement, applied linguistics, cultural studies |
| La Trobe University | VIC | 1 | language, french language, french, applied linguistics |
| Macquarie University | NSW | 1 | linguistics, communication disorders, applied linguistics, cognitive psychology |
| Stanford University | CA | 1 | linguistics, applied linguistics, computational linguistics, translation studies |
| Texas A&M University | TX | 1 | russian, classical studies, creative writing, language |
| University of California, Irvine | CA | 1 | applied linguistics, linguistics, computational linguistics, translation studies |
| University of Edinburgh | Scotland | 1 | language, english language, applied linguistics, korean language |
| University of Exeter | England | 1 | english language, applied linguistics, work placement, postgraduate research methods |
| University of Strathclyde | Scotland | 1 | speech pathology, applied linguistics, linguistics, hearing sciences |
| University of Surrey | England | 1 | translation, translation studies, spanish, french |
| University of Tasmania | TAS | 1 | pedagogy, education, learning theory, english language |
| University of Texas at Austin | TX | 1 | speech pathology, audiology, hearing sciences, linguistics |
| University of Wollongong | NSW | 1 | inclusive education, educational psychology, indigenous education, applied linguistics |
Frequently asked questions
Which degrees teach applied linguistics?
Around 429 undergraduate degrees in Australia include applied linguistics, across fields like Arts & Humanities, Education & Teaching, Creative Arts & Design, Psychology.
Which universities teach applied linguistics?
About 57 universities, including University College London, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Victoria, University of Aberdeen.
Approximate, not official.