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Tuition USD 1,168 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 360 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Missoula, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Linguistics at The University of Montana 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 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 1,168 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 360 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Missoula, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Linguistics 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. Phonetics and Phonology
  2. Generative Syntax
  3. Historical Linguistics
  4. Morphology or
  5. Linguistic Field Methods

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A grade-point average of at least 3.0 for all college work;
  • GRE scores of at least 142 for Verbal and Quantitative Reasoning, and 3.0 for Analytic Writing;
  • An undergraduate degree in Linguistics is not required or
  • An introductory course in Linguistics is strongly recommended. (Students who do not meet this requirement may be granted Provisional Admission.)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,168 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 360 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,168 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 360 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Montana 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 The University of Montana

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The University of Montana

Missoula, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-28
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months