The Department of Linguistics and Foreign Languages offers specialised courses in Linguistics and English leading to the degree of Master of Philosophy in Linguistics.

First Semester

Course Code	Title
ENG 810	General Linguistics(Core)
ENG 815	Applied English Linguistics (Elective)
ENG 812	Grammatical Theories and Structure of English (Core)
ENG 817	Sociolinguistics (Elective)
ENG 822	Phonology and Phonetics (Elective)

Second Semester

Code	Title
ENG 811	Semantics and Semiotics (Core)
ENG 819	Contrastive Linguistics and Error Analysis (Electives)
ENG 814	General Research Methods (Core)
ENG 821	Stylistics: Language and Literature (Elective)
ENG 823	Seminar in English Language Studies (Elective)

Third Semester

Code	Title
	Research and Fieldwork

Fourth Semester

Code	Title
ENG 813	Trends and Issues in the Development of English (Core)
ENG ENG 816	English in Kenya: Language Policy and Planning (Elective)
ENG ENG 818	Historical/Comparative Linguistics (Elective)
ENG 820	Psycholinguistics (Elective)