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BA Philosophy and Linguistics at Cardiff University

Cardiff University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

How does your language express who you are and who you want to be? How do language, brain, body and environment shape your thoughts and feelings? How do characteristics like gender and race shape discourse? UCAS code QV36.

Faculty: School of English, Communication and Philosophy  |  Department: School of English, Communication and Philosophy  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

This is a 3-year, full-time degree.You'll study 120 credits each year. In year 2 and the final year, this will be 60 credits in philosophy and 60 credits in linguistics. In year 1, you'll take 20 credits more in one subject area.

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Entry requirements

Typical offer: A level ABB-BBC. International Baccalaureate 32-30 overall or 655-554 in 3 HL subjects. English language (IELTS academic): At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each subskill.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2027/28). Home-status year-one tuition fee; may rise if the government fee cap changes Source

International applicants: GBP 25,450 a year (2027/28). Overseas-status year-one tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

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