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    Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics)

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    Perth, AUMAIn-person1 year
    A$38,986.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    200
    Credits

    Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University is a 200-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Perth, AU. Tuition is A$38,986.

    About the program

    Combines practical and theoretical units in applied linguistics for language education professionals teaching English as a second or additional language. Covers TESOL teaching, language acquisition, course design, assessment practices, and research skills in applied linguistics.

    Focus: coursework
    QS World University Rankings: 183
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Semester 2 2026
    Jul 5, 2026
    Special Study Period 1 2027
    Aug 10, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79 Overall; Reading 13 Listening 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall; Listening 6, Reading 6, Writing 6, Speaking 6

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Post-Higher Education Work visa (Australia, for master's coursework)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University is A$38,986 across 200 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University take to complete?
    Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University is structured around 1 year and 200 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) at Curtin University: 2 years Post-Higher Education Work visa (Australia, for master's coursework)