MScLinguistics and Communication Sciences (Research)
| Study location | Netherlands, Nijmegen |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Bachelor’s degree from a Research University, in Linguistics, in Communication Studies, in a modern language or a related area. In addition you must fulfill the following requirements: - Your average grade during the second and third years of your BA studies has to have been at least a 7.5 and your Bachelor’s thesis must have received a grade of at least 8.0. (Grades in the Netherlands are out of 10. For more information see Conversion of international grades). Your Bachelor’s thesis or a dedicated research proposal will also need to demonstrate that you’re sufficiently talented for scientific research. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German / Dutch. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Radboud University |
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| Language requirements | English - IELTS Academic: ≥ 7.0 overall, subscores ≥ 6.5 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. Please describe your relevant skills, your motivation to applying to the programme, the field of expertise in which you want to specialise and your own intended prospects for the future. Curriculum Vitae Bachelor’s or Master’s Thesis Letters of Recommendation Interview |
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Overview
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Programme structure
The research master’s programme in Linguistics and Communication Sciences is taught at the Faculty of Arts. It has a course load of 120 EC* (two years). The structure is presented here.
Career opportunities
The primary goal of the programme is research training, which makes it ideal for those wishing to embark on a research career, for example by taking a PhD. But it also caters to the growing demand from the public and private sectors for people with academic insight and research skills. Many graduates will join research groups in the public and private sectors. These may address a wide range of topics such as advanced Internet and enhancing professional communication in an international context.
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