Centre for Research in Language and Heritage

Postgraduate Research

Why study with us?

We form a vibrant research community and supervise PhD topics on linguistics, language acquisition, processing and teaching as well as early modern English literature, Eighteenth-century literature, creative writing. The Centre offers access to a wide multidisciplinary research team, which ensures you can integrate the different angles involved in a topic with ease. CREL has a Neurolinguistics laboratory with eye-tracking and EEG technology facilities to study cognitive and processing aspects of language.

As a postgraduate student you would be able to participate in regular research events, reading groups and training and workshops opportunities where you would expand your continuous exposure to experts from across the globe and discuss fundamental research issues.

Creative Writing, MA

Study and produce creative texts in every genre, explore the latest innovative writing, and learn about cultural contexts, research methods and creative industries within the heart of London.

English: Literary London, MA 

Explore literary London and how writers have responded to the city while studying in London itself.

Applied Linguistics (TESOL), MA

Gain advanced knowledge of contemporary linguistic issues and a greater understanding of the mechanisms underlying human language relevant to language teaching, professional translation, the IT industry, education and language policy.