The University of Nottingham Ningbo China
English Language and Applied Linguistics

his degree is one of the first UK English language programmes in China. It aims to equip students with the highest English communicative and critical skills, combined with a thorough understanding of western linguistic theory and applied analyses. It also helps the students develop their own communicative ability in English - oral and written - at the highest level for international interactions, whether academic or professional.  In addition to standard theories of language, this degree provides students with a sophisticated understanding of how language is used in context and influenced by purpose, setting and audience.

 

The first two years are shared with the sister degree, BA in English Language and Literature.

 

Year One (Preliminary Year Programme - Ningbo)

 

The preliminary year comprises a special programme of English for Academic Purposes designed by staff from the Centre for English Language Education (CELE) at the University of Nottingham. This is carefully integrated with the content programmes offered by the Division so as to prepare students fully for years 2-4 of the degree.

 

Year Two (Qualifying Year - Ningbo)

 

Students are introduced to standard theories of language and explore various contexts of language in use. They are also introduced to modern literature and develop advanced language skills.

 

Year Three (Part I - Nottingham)

 

Students develop a thorough understanding of technical aspects of language description (grammar, phonetics and phonemics) and investigate research methods for applied linguistics.

 

Applicant is under the age of 25, and is in good health, high-school graduate with good marks.

1.  Photocopy of valid passport
    With photo, passport number &expiration date and name included.

2.  Passport-sized photo 
    A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

3.   HSK Certificate (No need for English-taught program)
      Level 3or above 

4.   Academic transcript of high school

5.   Graduation certificate of high school
Gradution certificate should be in Chinese or English.If not,it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.