Linguistics

Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the MSc Linguistics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in combined and general studies. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This programme provides the intellectual foundation and practical skills required for engaging in linguistics research, either by itself, or as part of cross-disciplinary research. We offer a strong focus on theoretical understanding underpinned by empirical evidence, drawing on the expertise of the department, which produces cutting-edge research across a diverse range of linguistic areas. Key research areas This highly flexible MSc draws on the University of Edinburgh’s unparalleled research expertise in Linguistics. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a 95% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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