Course Overview

The Modern Languages and Linguistics program at the University of Oxford offers an in-depth exploration of language structure, usage, and cultural context. This course combines the study of modern languages with the scientific analysis of language through linguistics, aiming to develop students' fluency in one or more languages while providing a strong theoretical foundation in phonetics, syntax, and sociolinguistics. Unique features include the opportunity to study a wide range of languages and access to world-class resources for linguistic research.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in diverse fields such as translation, education, international relations, and research. The analytical and communication skills gained also open doors to roles in technology, media, and public policy.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty members may vary, the program is supported by leading academics in linguistics and modern languages, many of whom are globally recognized for their contributions to language studies and research.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to the university's extensive library resources, including the Bodleian Library, and specialized language labs. The program also offers opportunities for study abroad to enhance language proficiency and cultural understanding.