MA in Linguistics in Canada at UManitoba Canada




University University of Manitoba (UManitoba Canada)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Type Public Research
Program Type thesis
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 2 years
Students 30,319
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Detailed Information of MA in Linguistics in Canada at University of Manitoba

Program Overview for MA in Linguistics in Canada:

A Master in Linguistics is about the routine study of language as a structure as well as the many sub-fields of Linguistics that overlap with other sciences, such as Semiotics, Psychology, Sociology, Forensics, and many others which makes the subject much more exciting and appealing.

Direct career paths that can be followed are: lexicographer, speech and language therapist, languages teacher, copy editor, proofreader or a role in communications. Other career paths may include, but are not limited to, the civil service, marketing, journalism, law and IT.

These are the international student eligibility for the MA in Linguistics in Canada

Four-year undergraduate degree in linguistics (or equivalent); CV/Resume ; Statement of Intent ; Publication/Writing Sample; Letters of Recommendation: 2

Please Note that:(You must have a four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized college or university with a minimum B average (3.0) in the last 60 credit hours or equivalent.);

These are the domestic student eligibility for the MA in Linguistics

Four-year undergraduate degree in linguistics (or equivalent); CV/Resume ; Statement of Intent ; Publication/Writing Sample; Letters of Recommendation: 2

Please Note that:(You must have a four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized college or university with a minimum B average (3.0) in the last 60 credit hours or equivalent.);

These are the test eligibilities for the MA in Linguistics to qualify.

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MA in Linguistics in Canada: are:

  • TOEFL(ibt): 86
  • IELTS(academic): 6.5
N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.

The international student tuition fees and costs for MA in Linguistics in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$100.00
Tuition Fees $5,874.90 /year
Living Cost CA$10,200.00/year
(CA$850.00/month)
Student Earning CA$14,912.00/year
You will earn CA$14,912.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.65/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.65/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.65/hour.

The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MA in Linguistics in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$100.00
Tuition Fees $2,670.38 /year
Living Cost CA$10,200.00/year
(CA$850.00/month)
Student Earning CA$14,912.00/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,912.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.65/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.65/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.65/hour.

There are many funding opportunities:

  • Teaching/Research Assistant
  • Work Study Program
  • Master's and Doctoral Award for Indigenous Students
  • International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship
  • International Graduate Student Student Scholarship
  • There are other funding opportunities available for international students
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