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    Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught)

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    Cambridge, GBMPhilIn-person9 months
    £34,743.00
    Tuition
    over 9mo
    £85.00
    App fee

    Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge is a 9-month, in-person MPhil program based in Cambridge, GB. Tuition is £34,743.

    About the program

    The MPhil in Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught), also known as the MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (by Advanced Study), provides students with advanced training in linguistic theory and language sciences using a range of approaches and methodologies. The course aims to give students the opportunity to acquire expertise in their specific research interests and to provide the foundation for continuation to PhD research.

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    2 years (Graduate Route visa)

    $19,860.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge is £34,743.
    Is Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge online or in-person?
    Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge is offered in-person.
    How long does Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge take to complete?
    Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge is structured around 9 months.
    What GPA is required for Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge?
    Per the program's published guidance: First class Honours Degree
    What work-permit options follow Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge?
    Post-completion work rights for Linguistics and Language Sciences (Taught) at University of Cambridge: 2 years (Graduate Route visa)