Course summary
Our flexible MSc Language Sciences programme is aimed at graduates and professionals who work in language-related careers and seek in-depth specialised knowledge in the language sciences. Leading experts will instruct you key, contemporary issues in language sciences. Building on core knowledge in linguistics and psycholinguistics, you'll gain professional training in the neuroscience of language, language development and disorders, and multilingualism For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/speech-and-language-therapy-pg/msc-language-sciences
Modules
Sample modules may include:
- Foundations of Linguistics, Phonetics and Phonology
- Language Acquisition and Processing
- Neuroscience of Language
- Multilingualism and Impairment across the Lifespan
- Introduction to Speech and Language Pathology
Entry requirements
Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a related field such as linguistics, psychology, medical sciences, education, or speech and language therapy. Other degree subjects may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Evidence of recent study is normally required if the first degree, or a subsequent postgraduate degree, was completed more than five years ago. IELTS: 7.0 overall with no element less than 6.5 (or equivalent).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £10550 | Whole course |
England | £10550 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £10550 | Whole course |
Scotland | £10550 | Whole course |
Wales | £10550 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £10550 | Whole course |
International | £22850 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH