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Masters Degrees in English Language in Sweden

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English Language and Literature Master Degree

Linnaeus University Sweden

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Study a English Language Masters in Sweden in 2025

Are you interested in the foundations of the English Language? While studying a degree in English Language, you will analyse the origins of the language and how it has evolved over time. You will look at linguistics and grammatical structures, and the diverse styles of English spoken in the UK and around the world.

Graduates of English Language degrees will have developed strong transferable skills such as a mastery of linguistics and strong communication skills. Careers paths can include marketing, journalism, teaching, writing and communications.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes, including lectures, tutorials, seminars and group projects. Depending on your course, you may also have the option to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

  • History of English
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Structure of English
  • Phonetics and Phonology
  • Language Acquisition

Study in Sweden

Sweden is a country that can offer many exciting opportunities for study, work and leisure. Around 30,000 international students choose to study in Sweden each year, and this number is increasing as global travel becomes more accessible. Many of Sweden's universities are ranked in the QS World University rankings, and they place emphasis on ensuring their students are encouraged to participate in group work and critical thinking. This means that as a graduate of a Swedish university, you will be ready to enter into your chosen profession.

See our detailed guide to studying in Sweden for international students.

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