Master of Arts in English Linguistics
Trier University
Program Overview
The English-taught MA degree programme in English Linguistics (single-subject) is a two-year programme that aims to teach students in-depth knowledge and skills in English...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€45,000 – €70,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
Applicants must prove their English language proficiency at level C1, based on the Common European Framework through one of the following tests. The test must have been taken within the last three years: TOEFL (Code 9208): at least 215 points (computer-based) or 550 points (paper-based) or 80 points (Internet-based) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) / C1 Advanced IELTS (at least 6.5 points) UNIcert III Applicants are exempt from providing above proof of English language proficiency if at least one of the following conditions is met: Native speaker coming from Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or Malta Two years of full-time study in an English taught programme, undertaken within the past two years, in one of these countries: Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or Malta At least five school years of English in secondary education and at least five points in English at "Abitur" level (only Germany and Luxembourg)
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Bachelor's degree in English Studies, American Studies, General Linguistics, or an equivalent degree. Equivalency is determined by the examination board (Prüfungsausschuss) in individual cases. Module with at least 10 CP from the area of English Linguistics * ** Proof of English language proficiency in accordance with § 4 Abs. 2 of the current Einschreibeordnung (enrolment regulations) of Trier University. See this link for current enrolment regulations of Trier University (in German) . * If your transcript of records does not include explicit references to classes in English linguistics even though they were part of your studies, you may upload additional materials to prove this. ** Please understand that we define English linguistics as “the linguistic study of the English language”. General linguistics classes that were only taught in English but did not actually cover anything about the linguistics of the English language in particular cannot be counted as classes in English linguistics.
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 6.5 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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