Overview
Language Sciences (Technology of Language and Speech) at University College London (UCL) is designed for students with a background in a related discipline who wish to deepen their knowledge of language sciences. The degree is ideal preparation for those interested in applying for a research degree in language development, speech science, neuroscience, linguistics, or a related discipline and will also appeal to individuals currently working in areas such as education, speech and language therapy, audiology, and speech technology.
Key facts:
All students take a core set of modules, forming a basis from which to study and undertake research in diverse areas of language science. You will then tailor the degree to your own interests through choosing specialised modules to develop and build upon your existing research interests, enabling you to take full advantage of the breadth of expertise in Language Sciences in the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Research Methods: Principles, Skills and Applications
Dissertation/Project in Language Science
Programming in R: Applications for Speech Data Processing
Phonetic Theory Principles of Phonetic Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Disciplines
Language Studies Speech Pathology View 6 other Masters in Speech Pathology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Normally a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a language science related area such as linguistics, speech sciences, English language, psychology, cognitive science, or a cognate discipline.
Tuition Fee
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International
35000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
14100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14100 GBP per year during 12 months.
- UK PT £7,050
- International PT £17,500
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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