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Overview
Key facts
The Linguistics program of University of Rochester provides students with a solid foundation in all of the core areas of linguistics, including:
- Phonetics
- Phonology
- Morphology
- Syntax
- Semantics
- Pragmatics
Additional advanced courses provide depth and enrichment in one or more specific areas of linguistics, including:
- Theoretical/formal linguistics: phonetics/laboratory phonology, syntax, semantics, formal pragmatics
- Experimental/empirical linguistics: phonetics/laboratory phonology, experimental syntax, experimental semantics and pragmatics, corpus linguistics, computational semantics
- Language documentation and description: tools for language documentation, field methods in linguistic description
Rochester’s MA in linguistics prepares students for further work at the PhD level in linguistics or related fields, or for employment in teaching or industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- History of Linguistic Thought
- Historical Linguistics
- History of the English Language
- Language Sound Systems
- Semantic Analysis
- Syntactic Theory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 83
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Languages Linguistics View 736 other Masters in Languages in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 83
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts
- GRE scores
- Writing sample
- TOEFL or IELTS scores for applicants whose native language is not English
Tuition Fee
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International
54540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1818 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
54540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1818 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Rochester
925 - 1350 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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