12th Online Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics at UCL

Host Institution: University College London (UCL)
Coordinating Institution: UCL
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school

Dates: 25-Jun-2025 - 27-Jan-2025
Location: Online, United Kingdom

Minimum Education Level: BA level

Special Qualifications: Students are expected to have a basic knowledge of concepts in linguistics, especially grammar.

Focus: Methodology of Corpus Linguistics and statistics, especially as applied to the English Language.

Description:

The Survey of English Usage at University College London (UCL) will be running its 12th Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics online from 25-27 June 2025.

This Summer School is an accessible and inspiring introductory course in Corpus Linguistics for students of linguistics and students of the English language.

The course will be taught online over three days in the morning (UK time). The sessions consist of theoretical and practical sessions.

For students in full-time education the course fee includes a free copy of either the ICE-GB Corpus (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/ice-gb) or the DCPSE Corpus (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/projects/dcpse), with the associated exploration software ICECUP.

Places are limited. Be sure to book early to get the early bird rate.

Provisional program: see website https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school

Tuition: GBP 175
Tuition Explanation: Early Bird Registration Fee (until 14 May 2025): GBP 175
After 14 May 2025: GBP 195

Linguistic Field(s): Discipline of Linguistics
Text/Corpus Linguistics

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Language Family(ies): English based
Registration: 29-Jan-2025 to 25-Jun-2025

Contact Person: Professor Bas Aarts
Email: ucleseu@ucl.ac.uk

Apply by Email: ucleseu@ucl.ac.uk
Apply on the web: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school

Registration Instructions:
There's a link to the booking page on this website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/summer-school