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    Digital Linguistics

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    Zurich, CHMAIn-person2 years
    CHF 3,348.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    CHF 150.00
    App fee

    Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Zurich, CH. Tuition is CHF 3,348.

    About the program

    Program teaches methods of linguistic data acquisition, automatic processing and analysis of large corpora and databases, programming, and topics such as machine learning, machine translation, text mining, semantic web, and parsing.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Test date before 21 January 2026: 100. Minimum 25 in Speaking and 26 in Writing. Test date from 21 January 2026 onwards: 5. Minimum 5 in Speaking and Writing.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic (not older than 2 years) Required score: 7. Minimum 6.5 in Speaking and Writing.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job-seeker residence permit (Switzerland)

    CHF 26,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich is CHF 3,348 across 30 required credits.
    Is Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich online or in-person?
    Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich is offered in-person.
    How long does Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich take to complete?
    Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich?
    Post-completion work rights for Digital Linguistics at University of Zurich: 6 months job-seeker residence permit (Switzerland)