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University of Antwerp
Master of Linguistics and Literary Studies (M.A.)
- Antwerp, Belgium
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Taught in English by specialists in the field, this programme combines the study of English linguistics with that of literature in English.


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Bar-Ilan University
MA in Linguistics
- Ramat Gan, Israel
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Linguistics Division provides the students with a solid foundation in both theoretical and applied linguistics. Each student's program is constructed by the individual student and his/her supervisors.


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Queen's University Belfast
MA Linguistics
- Belfast, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Linguistics Master’s programme at QUB enables you to acquire the research skills and subject-specific knowledge that are essential for driving forward your interest in language-focused research.


University of Groningen
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MA in Linguistics (Research)
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The MA in Linguistics (Research) offers a challenging multidisciplinary approach, and the students are constantly under intensive supervision by high-quality researchers in small groups. We also offer research assistantships for those who are interested. You can choose to focus your studies on Language and Cognition, Clinical Linguistics (EMCL+), or Language and Communication Technologies.


Goldsmiths, University of London
MA Multilingualism, Linguistics & Education
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
The MA Multilingualism, Linguistics and Education is an applied linguistics programme with an emphasis on both linguistic and cultural diversity, which provides a solid understanding of key theoretical and practical issues in multilingual and intercultural educational settings.
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University College London (UCL)
Linguistics MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Linguistics MA is designed for students interested in exploring the scientific study of language. This program covers a wide range of topics, including language structure, meaning, and use. Students engage with different methods of analyzing lang…


University College London (UCL)
English Linguistics MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The English Linguistics MA program is designed for students interested in exploring language in depth. It covers a wide range of topics, including syntax, phonetics, phonology, semantics, and discourse analysis. The course aims to build critical thin…


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MA (Linguistics)
- Pretoria, South Africa
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Dissertation: Linguistics 890


Aarhus University
MA in Linguistics
- Aarhus, Denmark
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA in Linguistics at Aarhus University explores the various aspects of language through project-based research under expert supervision. Students in the programme learn to use qualitative, quantitative, and computational methods to examine language description and diversity, the role of language in communication and society, functionalist theories of language, language as a cognitive phenomenon, and experimental and computational approaches to the study of language.


Leiden University
MA Linguistics (Research)
- Leiden, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The research master’s programme in Linguistics at Leiden University combines leading expertise with a flexible programme format.


University of Groningen
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MA in Clinical Linguistics / EMCL+ (research)
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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In the MA in Clinical Linguistics, courses focus on neuroimaging, language processing, and developmental and acquired language disorders. The students will learn about Developmental Language Disorders, Cross-Linguistic Aspects of Aphasia, Language Testing During Awake Surgery, and Neuro Imaging and Language.


Leiden University
MA Linguistics
- Leiden, Netherlands
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The one-year master’s in Linguistics is concerned with the knowledge, structure and use of language, studied from a wide range of perspectives. It trains students to systematically identify, describe and analyse language phenomena and to apply this knowledge to a specific area of interest.


University of Siena
MA in Language and Mind: Linguistics and Cognitive Studies
- Siena, Italy
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master in Language and Mind is a highly interdisciplinary program aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of language as a human cognitive capacity, combining theoretical perspectives in Linguistics and Philosophy with their different and many applications in fields such as Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Text Analysis.


University of Groningen
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MA/MSc in Linguistics: Language and Communication Technologies (Double Degree Program)
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA, MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The MA/MSc in Linguistics: Natural Language Processing offers a unique combination of theoretical linguistics and computer-science research in a multi-lingual setting. It is in a rapidly evolving area of study with excellent career opportunities, both in industry and academia. The degree is also part of the Erasmus Mundus Master's Program.


Goldsmiths, University of London
MA Sociocultural Linguistics
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
This programme looks at language from a sociocultural perspective. It's designed for anyone with an interest in the relationship between language, culture and society but also provides a solid understanding of English language and linguistics.


Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Master of Arts in Linguistics and Literary Studies
- Brussels, Belgium
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
What makes more sense than studying a Multilingual Master in the most prominent hub of multiculturalism in Europe? Take courses in linguistics and literary studies in up to nine different languages, specialise in a specific language-related scientific discipline and in one or two specific languages.
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Linguistics degree programs at the Master's level delve into the complexities of language, examining its structure, function, and impact on society. This level of study offers an exciting opportunity to explore various aspects of language, from phonetics to sociolinguistics.
Through courses in syntax, semantics, and language acquisition, students develop specialized skills in analyzing and interpreting language patterns. Research methods and linguistic theory play a crucial role, allowing you to design and conduct studies that contribute to your understanding of linguistic phenomena. Many students also engage with advanced topics such as psycholinguistics, exploring how language interacts with cognitive processes.
Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives on communication, preparing them for careers in fields like language education, translation, and linguistic research. Graduates often find roles in academia, government, or tech industries, where they analyze language data or develop language technologies. Your skills in critical thinking and analysis will be valuable across diverse professional environments.