Offered by Université du Québec à Montréal in Montréal, Canada, MA/MS in Linguistique is a master's degree in Linguistics & Language Studies programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).
Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Doctorate
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Linguistics & Language Studies
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 712 / credit
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Master's in Linguistics (Maîtrise en linguistique) at Université du Québec à Montréal deepens students' knowledge of linguistics and introduces them to scientific research. The 45-credit thesis-based programme comprises 21 credits of coursework, drawn from required and elective courses covering core linguistic subfields, plus a 24-credit thesis (mémoire) consisting of original research. An optional concentration in cognitive science is available and does not add credits beyond the regular programme. Coursework spans areas such as phonetics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and computational linguistics, and admission requires prior undergraduate coursework in the discipline's core subfields. Full-time completion takes two years; part-time study takes four years. Admission is open at the fall and winter terms, with courses offered during the day. The programme is classified in UQAM's tuition class B.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a specialized bachelor's degree, or the equivalent, in linguistics, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale. Candidates must demonstrate sufficient knowledge of French, in both comprehension and production, oral and written, and sufficient written comprehension of English. Applicants must also have completed specific undergraduate coursework covering phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics.