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    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics

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    Seattle, USMSHybrid1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $44,161.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    43
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a 43-credit, 1-year, hybrid ms program based in Seattle, US. Tuition is $44,161 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers computational linguistics, natural language processing techniques including shallow and deep processing, linguistics courses on phonetics and syntax, and electives. It culminates in a master's project that can be a thesis or internship.

    Focus: both
    55 (QS Subject Rankings)
    Part-time option

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    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $27,788.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $44,161 across 43 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus take to complete?
    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is structured around 1 year and 43 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 for the last graded 60 semester credits or 90 graded quarter credits
    Is Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.