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Overview
The Sociolinguistics (Applied Linguistics) MA program from Old Dominion University focuses on different aspects of language, used in various sociocultural contexts. Courses in dialect variation, discourse analysis, and language and culture prepare students to collect, analyze, and interpret language data—skills with important applications in academic research, industry, education, the criminal justice system, and community language studies.
Careers
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Interpreters and Translators
- Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- American English
- Discourse Analysis
- Sociolinguistics
- English Grammar
- Southern and African American English
- History of the English Language
- Forensic Linguistics
- Language, Gender and Power
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Language Studies Sociology Linguistics View 999 other Masters in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application and $50 fee.
- All prior Secondary/High School or College/University.
- Transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate.
- Demonstrated English Language Proficiency.
- Financial Documentation (seeking F/J visas only).
- Passport identification.
- Essay/Personal Statement/Resume.
- Letters of Recommendation.
- Equivalent U.S. Bachelor's Degree.
Tuition Fee
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International
41820 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1394 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
41820 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1394 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
17130 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 571 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Norfolk
1100 - 1900 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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