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Language Sciences at University of Reading - UCAS

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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
Please check our website for more details of the course structure.


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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Language Sciences at University of Reading - UCAS