Program Overview
The Linguistics at University of Minnesota Twin Cities 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
- Location: Minneapolis, 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
- Semantics
- Field Methods in Linguistics
- Phonological Theory
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must submit the following application materials by December 15 of the preceding academic year:\xc2\xa0
- University of Minnesota Application form;\xc2\xa0
- a statement of purpose;\xc2\xa0
- a writing sample;\xc2\xa0
- three letters of recommendation;\xc2\xa0
- a supplementary questionnaire;\xc2\xa0
- transcripts from each college or university attended;\xc2\xa0
- GRE scores;\xc2\xa0
- English Language Proficiency Scores (TOEFL, MELAB or IELTS) are required of international applicants.\xc2\xa0
Entry is for fall semester but may be permitted in other semesters in exceptional cases.\xc2\xa0
International applicants must submit score(s) from one of the following tests:
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- MELAB
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
59 pm CT on January 5
About University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minnesota, U.S.
The University of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the flagship institution of the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 59 pm CT on January 5
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
