Program Overview
The Linguistics at University of Colorado at Boulder is a MA programme in Humanities over 48 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
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boulder, 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
- Languages of the World
- Cognitive
- Language and Gender
- American Indian Languages
- Language/Public Interest
- World Language Policies
- Special Topics in Linguistics
- Perspectives on Language
- Language and Mind
- Learning Languages in the World
- Introduction to Formal Syntax
- Language Development
- English Structure for TESOL
- Language and Culture
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to the MA or PhD degree program in Linguistics is through online application to the Graduate School of the University of Colorado. You can request financial support at the time that you submit your application. You can apply to the PhD program after having been admitted to the MA program, generally in your second year of matriculation in the MA program.
Other documents:
- Personal Statement\xc2\xa0
- We require one copy of the scanned transcript from each undergraduate and graduate institution that you attended.
- Letter of Recommendation
- $60 Application Fee ($80 for international students).
- GRE and GMAT tests
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Colorado at Boulder 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 Colorado at Boulder
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, United States
University of Colorado at Boulder is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 48 months
- Credits 30