Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics

Academic Mission

The Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics program at Kampala University offers advanced study in the structure, history, and social dimensions of the English language. Students will engage with theoretical frameworks in phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. The curriculum also explores sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and applied linguistics, providing a comprehensive understanding of language in use. This program equips graduates with critical analytical skills and a deep knowledge base applicable to careers in education, research, translation, and language policy.