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Overview
The Cognitive Science of Language program at McMaster University has a strong research orientation with expertise in cognitive science, corpus linguistics, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, and theoretical linguistics. The program introduces students to the issues in those fields that form the nexus of, linguistics, cognitive science and cognitive neuroscience, and trains them in the research methods employed to study them. These skills are brought together in a thesis.
Areas of Research
- Cognitive psychology of language
- Corpus linguistics
- Neurolinguistics
- Psycholinguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Theoretical linguistics.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Fundamentals of the Cognitive Neuroscience of Language and
- Contemporary Issues in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
- Language Analysis Methods: Phonology and Morphology or
- Language Analysis Methods: Syntax and Semantics
- The Cognitive Science of Language Master’s Lecture Series
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Cognitive Sciences Linguistics View 19 other Masters in Cognitive Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- Honours Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- B+ (B- for Engineering) minimum average, based on a full year equivalent of final year courses (3rd/4th level) relevant to the program
- Each program may set additional/higher requirements. Please review the program website for details.
- Degrees and grades from foreign universities are evaluated for their equivalency to McMaster’s. Please contact the program for specific details.
- Departments or programs may establish additional requirements, such as scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Admission is competitive: meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission
- The admission decision is not subject to appeal
- Applicants who do not meet the above mentioned requirements, should consult the Graduate Calendar to determine the requirements for exceptional cases
Tuition Fee
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International
11396 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5698 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
4204 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2102 CAD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Hamilton
1163 - 1630 CAD /month
Living costs
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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