Program Overview
The Linguistics at Brigham Young University is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 13,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,880 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Provo, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Studies in Language
- English Spelling
- Language Policy and Planning in English Language Contexts
- History of the Book
- Varieties of English
- Structure of Modern English
- Language and Literature
- Field Methods in Linguistics
- Psycholinguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Anthropological Linguistics
- Historical-Comparative Linguistics
- Readings in Linguistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- GRE exam is required.
- A minimum TOEFL score of 580 (paper), 237 (computer), or 90 (internet based \xc2\x96 iBT withminimum scores of 23 in Speaking and 22 in Listening, Reading, and Writing) is required prior to admission for nonnative English speakers.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,880 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 13,760 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,880 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Brigham Young 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 Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
Provo, United States
Brigham Young University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
