MA in Linguistics (Research)
University of Groningen
Key Information
Campus location
Groningen, Netherlands
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 2,314 / per year *
Application deadline
01 May 2024
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* EU/EEA students: €2,314 | non-EU/EEA students: €16,000
Introduction
Language is a central topic in cognitive science, computer science, and the study of human behavior. The research tracks of Linguistics study these fields in depth.
Language can be studied in many ways. You can, for example, analyze texts or computer corpora, listen to people speak, or measure properties of sound waves in the lab. You can choose from:
- Language and Cognition
- Clinical Linguistics (EMCL+)
- Language and Communication Technologies
All research tracks are taught in English.
Why study this program in Groningen?
- Intensive supervision by high-quality researchers in small groups
- A challenging multidisciplinary approach
- Research Assistantships
Research institute CLCG
The Center for Language and Cognition Groningen (CLCG) is a research institute within the Faculty of Arts of the University of Groningen. It is the institutional home for all the linguistic research carried out within the faculty. Within the CLCG there are four different research groups:
- Computational linguistics
- Discourse and Communication
- Neurolinguistics and Language Development
- Theoretical and Empirical Linguistics
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Career Opportunities
Job prospects
All research masters are good stepping-stones to a PhD position, or other research careers. Depending on your choice of programme, you are also prepared for a career in the IT industry, in speech technology, clinical linguistics or speech and language therapy.