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MA Linguistics
Mile End
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MA in Linguistics program at Queen Mary University is designed to offer students a profound understanding of language structure, communication dynamics, and linguistic theory.
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Core Linguistic Concepts: Students delve into core linguistic concepts, exploring phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and discourse analysis.
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Language Variation: The program examines language variation and its social, cultural, and regional influences, shedding light on the dynamic nature of languages.
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Bilingualism and Multilingualism: Students gain insights into bilingual and multilingual language acquisition, examining the cognitive and sociolinguistic aspects.
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Language Change and Evolution: The curriculum covers the evolution of languages over time, addressing historical linguistics and language change phenomena.
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Research Methods: Students acquire essential research skills, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation, preparing them for scholarly inquiry.
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Computational Linguistics: The program explores the intersection of linguistics and technology, focusing on computational analysis of language.
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Applied Linguistics: Students have the opportunity to study applied linguistics, examining language use in real-world contexts such as education, healthcare, and communication.
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Linguistic Diversity: The diverse linguistic landscape is celebrated, with the program encompassing a wide range of languages and language families.
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Linguistic Theories: Students engage with various linguistic theories and paradigms, fostering critical thinking and theoretical exploration.
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Dissertation Project: The program culminates in a dissertation project, allowing students to conduct original research on a linguistic topic of their choice.
Location
Mile End
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 22250
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
- Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
- Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
- Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of the MA in Linguistics program from Queen Mary University are well-prepared for a variety of enriching and impactful career paths.
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Linguistic Researcher: Graduates can pursue careers as linguistic researchers, contributing to the advancement of linguistic theory and understanding.
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Language Specialist: Graduates may work as language specialists, providing expertise in language structure, usage, and communication dynamics.
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Language Educator: Graduates can become language educators, teaching linguistics at secondary schools, colleges, and language institutes.
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Communication Consultant: Graduates may offer their insights as communication consultants, helping individuals and organizations improve their language usage.
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Lexicographer: Graduates with an interest in lexicography can work as lexicographers, contributing to dictionary and language resource development.
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Intercultural Communication: Graduates can specialize in intercultural communication, assisting businesses and organizations in navigating linguistic and cultural differences.
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Research and Academia: Graduates can pursue research and academic roles, contributing to linguistic scholarship and teaching at universities.
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Language Technology: Graduates interested in technology can explore roles in natural language processing, speech recognition, and language technology development.
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Content Creation and Editing: Graduates can work in content creation and editing, ensuring effective and impactful language usage in various media.
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Linguistic Consultancy: Graduates can offer linguistic consultancy services to industries such as marketing, branding, and public relations.
