Program Overview
The Linguistics at University of Texas El Paso 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 835 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 411 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: El Paso, 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
- Principles of Linguistic Analysis
- Generative Syntax
- Phonology
- Second Language Acquisition
- Seminar in Special Topics in Linguistic
- Principles of Linguistic Analysis
- Second Language Teaching--English
- Generative Syntax
- Pedagogical Issues in English Structure
- English Historical Linguistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
As a rule, you will need official transcripts from all colleges or universities you have attended mailed directly to UTEP by those institutions.
You may also need:
- official test scores
- a statement of purpose
- letters of recommendation
International applicants will need:
- official transcripts, provisional certificates
- official TOEFL scores (if required)
- letters of recommendation
- confirmation of financial resources
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 835 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 411 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 835 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 411 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Texas El Paso 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 Texas El Paso
University of Texas El Paso
United States
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public research university in El Paso, Texas, United States. Founded in 1913 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy, it is the third oldest...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-06-12
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
