Linguistics - Applied Linguistics (MA)

The Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics at University College Cork is a one-year program designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of the field of linguistics and its various applications. This program features a comprehensive curriculum that covers a range of topics, including language acquisition, language teaching, psycholinguistics, and sociolinguistics. Students will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through laboratory-based research and projects related to their studies. The program also emphasizes practical skills such as problem solving, critical thinking and writing which are necessary for success in the field. Graduates from this program will be well-prepared for further academic study or careers across multiple industries including media & communications, education, international business, or government services. With an excellent network of alumni and strong links to industry partners, this program provides students with excellent career prospects and opportunities for professional growth.