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English Language

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #35

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University of Edinburgh offers English Language, a honours degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is GBP 29,600 per year (GBP 9,790 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: GBP 9,790 / year
International tuition: GBP 29,600 / year

Last checked September 2026 · Source: study.ed.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

This programme studies the form and social function of English varieties worldwide, including Scots and global Englishes, tracing linguistic change from medieval manuscripts to modern text messages.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2027
Application Deadline: UCAS: 13 January 2027 (6:00pm GMT)

About University of Edinburgh

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1583
Students: 39,015
QS rank: #35
Programs: 780
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does English Language award?

University of Edinburgh awards a Honours Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does English Language take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does English Language cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 29,600 per year (GBP 9,790 per year for local students).

Can English Language be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Edinburgh.

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