Top Linguistics Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#31/1401 QS Ranking 2026

King's College London, London

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
Programs
Tuition:  
(£24,786/Yr)$34K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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#76/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

8.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Language and Applied Linguistics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£22,180/Yr)$30.4K/Yr
Living
(£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#110/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Queen Mary, University of London, London

7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Literature and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£22,387/Yr)$30.7K/Yr
Living
(£6,571/Yr)$9K/Yr
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#137/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate
M.A Applied Linguistics and TESOL
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE70
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Tuition:  
(£24,350/Yr)$33.4K/Yr
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#169/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of York, York

5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL4.5PTE61
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Tuition:  
(£25,300/Yr)$34.7K/Yr
Living
(£7,657/Yr)$10.5K/Yr
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#181/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE42
Programs
Tuition:  
(£22,700/Yr)$31.1K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#199/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Queen's University Belfast, Belfast

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Northern Ireland, UK35%Acceptance Rate
B.A English and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6PTE64
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,800/Yr)$28.5K/Yr
Living
(£160/Yr)$219.2/Yr
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#262/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen

9.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Scotland, UK32%Acceptance Rate
M.A English and Language & Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,800/Yr)$28.5K/Yr
Living
(£127/Yr)$173.99/Yr
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#278/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Sussex, Brighton

8.3(Based on 9 User Reviews)England, UK34%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£23,500/Yr)$32.2K/Yr
Living
(£6,406/Yr)$8.8K/Yr
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#326/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Leicester, Leicester

10.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£20,550/Yr)$28.2K/Yr
Living
(£6,700/Yr)$9.2K/Yr
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#397/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Kent, Canterbury

7.7(Based on 5 User Reviews)England, UK39%Acceptance Rate
B.A Comparative Literature and English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE68
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Tuition:  
(£19,300/Yr)$26.4K/Yr
Living
(£18,624/Yr)$25.5K/Yr
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#456/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Essex, Colchester

9.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)England, UK74%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE58
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Tuition:  
(£20,600/Yr)$28.2K/Yr
Living
(£2,100/Yr)$2.9K/Yr
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#524/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield

9.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK69%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE51
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Tuition:  
(£16,500/Yr)$22.6K/Yr
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#558/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Coventry University, Coventry

8.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK32%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,600/Yr)$25.5K/Yr
Living
(£6,837/Yr)$9.4K/Yr
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#566/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Bangor University, Bangor

9.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Wales, UK41%Acceptance Rate
B.A Linguistics with English Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE56
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Tuition:  
(£17,000/Yr)$23.3K/Yr
Living
(£14,904/Yr)$20.4K/Yr
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#609/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham

8.3(Based on 23 User Reviews)England, UK22%Acceptance Rate
B.A English and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE62
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,150/Yr)$23.5K/Yr
Living
(£14,757/Yr)$20.2K/Yr
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#711/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

England, UK59%Acceptance Rate
M.Phil English, Comparative Literature or Linguistics, PhD
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(£26,840/Yr)$36.8K/Yr
Living
(£20,874/Yr)$28.6K/Yr
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#721/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of The West of England, Bristol

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK53%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL80PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,000/Yr)$23.3K/Yr
Living
(£9,048/Yr)$12.4K/Yr
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#801/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Brighton, Brighton

6.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE56
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Tuition:  
(£14,300/Yr)$19.6K/Yr
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#1001/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Central Lancashire, Preston

8.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK24%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Linguistics
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£16,500/Yr)$22.6K/Yr
Living
(£105/Yr)$143.85/Yr
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