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Applied Language Studies for the Changing Society

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Tuition EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2010-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Jyväskylän yliopisto, Finland
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Language Studies for the Changing Society at University of Jyv\xc3\xa4skyl\xc3\xa4 is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Language Studies for the Changing Society programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Jyväskylä, Finland

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Language Studies for the Changing Society programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Applied Language studies for the changing society
  2. Study circle: methodologies of applied language studies
  3. Study circle: current trends in applied language studies for the changing society
  4. Self-study: Perspectives on multilingualism
  5. Multilingual Learning Environments
  6. Self-study: Literacy

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The selection process consists of two parts:

1)\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0Review of application documents

2)\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0Personal interview (by phone or Skype) of short-listed applicants

Application attachments

1)\xc2\xa0Application form

2)\xc2\xa0Officially certified transcript of records

3)\xc2\xa0Officially certified copies of degree certificate

4)\xc2\xa0Copy of a valid passport

5)\xc2\xa0Certificate of English language proficiency

6)\xc2\xa0Preliminary master\xc2\x92s thesis proposal\xc2\xa0

7) Motivation letter

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Jyv\xc3\xa4skyl\xc3\xa4 directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Jyväskylä

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University of Jyväskylä

Jyväskylän yliopisto, Finland

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2010-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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