Program Overview
The Applied Linguistics at Montclair State University 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 Linguistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,000 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 693 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Montclair, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Linguistics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Discourse Analysis
- Current Theories of Second Language Acquisition
- Language Policy and Language Planning
- Literacy
- Computational Linguistics
- Translation Theory
- The Structure of American Sign Language
- Corpus Linguistics
- Topics in Cognitive Linguistics
- Cross-Cultural Discourse Analysis
- Forensic Linguistics
- Sociocultural Theory and Second Language Acquisition/Learning
- Advanced Structure of American English
- Methodology of Teaching ESL
- Computer-Assisted Language Instruction
- Language Testing and Assessment
- Language and Culture in Minority Education
- Languages in Contact
- Language Policy in Nations in Transition
- Languages of the USA
- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Language Socialization
- Cross-cultural Perspectives on Literacy
- Linguistics and Reading
- Current Issues in Natural Language Processing
- Lexicography
- Language and Mobile Communication
- Selected Topics in Applied Linguistics
- Independent Study
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Complete the online application.
- Send your $60 non-refundable application fee.\xc2\xa0
- Equivalent of a US Bachelors degree\xc2\xa0
- GRE scores
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,000 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 693 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,000 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 693 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University
Montclair State University
Montclair, United States
Montclair State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-11-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
