Master’s Degree Programs

Are you passionate about language learning and teaching? Fascinated by language in interaction? Desire to use computational tools to analysis large data sets and language corpora? Eager to learn more about applying linguistics in the working world?

The Department of Linguistics offers the following Master’s degree programs. Each program has its own specific degree requirements, so please click on the links below for more information. Additionally, our Master’s Program Overview presentation provides prospective students with general information about our programs. Watch the recording of our Fall 2023 Open House for the most up-to-date information!

The Linguistics Department does not offer merit-based tuition scholarships for Master’s students. In addition, Master’s students are not eligible for teaching or research assistantships within the Linguistics Department. Explore external funding opportunities for graduate students and read information from the Office of Student Financial Services for ways to finance graduate school. The Department can provide information about on- and off-campus employment opportunities.

Master of Arts with a concentration in Language and Communication (MLC)

Master of Science (M.S.)

Accelerated Master’s Programs

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