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MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
SEP
2 Years
MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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This master's in Linguistics is characterised by its flexibility. It equips you with the research skills necessary for independent study in linguistics. The common subjects the course covers include: theoretical and general linguistics, descriptive linguistics, applied linguistics and combinations of these specialisms. The course has two specialist pathways leading to different awards: MA Linguistics: English Language and MA Linguistics: Language Acquisition. The pathways allow you to focus on your area of particular interest. This could range from: lexical innovation, sociolinguistics, computational linguistics, child language acquisition and psycholinguistics. By the end of the master's in Linguistics, you'll understand and be able to engage with ideas at the forefront of linguistic research. You'll address linguistic questions and problems currently being debated.
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: linguistics; a language (studied on its own or with another subject); a discipline primarily involving the scientific study of human cognition or behaviour (egg cognitive science, psychology, anthropology, sociology). We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and at least two years relevant professional experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,200 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£25,100 per year
Students from EU
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year
£25,100 per year
Students from International
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year
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