Overview
Students majoring in Linguistics at Boston College build their programs around a specific area of emphasis. In consultation with the faculty, students design a program of study tailored to the individual interests and goals.
Typical areas of emphasis include philology (the historical and comparative study of ancient languages), psycholinguistics, and language acquisition.
Features
The Department maintains listings of related courses from other departments that satisfy various program requirements. Substitutions and exemptions from specific program requirements, as well as the application of courses from other institutions, require express permission from the Chairperson or the Undergraduate Program Director.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- General Linguistics
- Syntax and Semantics
- Language and Language Types
- Formalism and Functionalism in Linguistics
- Philology
- Philology or in Structure of a Language
- Comprehensive: Linguistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Language Studies Linguistics View 871 other Masters in Linguistics in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Standardized Testing
- International applicants must submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test examination scores.
- Curriculum Evaluation
- All students are required to submit an official high/secondary school transcript.
- Supporting Materials
- The School Report and Counselor Recommendation Form
- Teacher Evaluations
- Application Fee
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
59050 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 59050 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National
59050 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 59050 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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