Program’s Information
Faculty's Name: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Faculty's Website: https://www.twu.ca/academics/fhss/
Program's Name: Master of Arts in Linguistics
Program Type: Degree - Master
Program Degree Title: MA
Program Website: https://www.twu.ca/academics/graduate/linguistics
Program's Length (Normal completion): 2 Year
Stream Options Available: Yes
Streams: Analytical Linguistic, Applied Linguistic
Link to Funding/Scholarship Website: https://www.twu.ca/admission/awards/funding/graduate/
Link to Dedicated Funding/Scholarship for International Students: n/a
Program Internship Type: n/a
Program Has Coop Component: n/a
Program Maximum Coop Length: n/a
Program Intakes: September
Program Application Deadlines for Int'l Students: May 15, 2009
Program Specific Academic Requirements: A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 for all undergraduate work and 3.0 based on the last two years of the B.A. Completed at least 12 semester hours of linguistics prerequisites including courses equivalent to Articulatory Phonetics, Phonological Analysis, and Grammatical Analysis. All prerequisite courses must have been completed with a minimum grade of B. Completed at least 6 semester hours (or equivalent) of a foreign language. If the applicant does not meet this requirement, the requirement may be met later during the program; however, any credits earned towards the foreign language requirement will not be included in the total hours needed to complete the M.A. degree.
Program TOEFL Requirement: 600/250
Program TOEFL Note: n/a
Program IELTS Requirement: n/a
Program IELTS Note: n/a
GRE: No
GMAT: No
Letters of Recommendation: Yes, 2 Letters - preferably one academic and one professional referee from a senior officer in your organization
Work Experience: No
Statement of Intent or Research Interest (if applicable): Yes
Resume/CV: Yes
Other Requirements (Aside from official transcripts): n/a
Program's Note: Two options: thesis option & non-thesis option
Program's Application Fee (CA$): 0
Program's Contact Email: gradadmissions@twu.ca
Fee Type: Per Semester Hour
Approximate Basic Tuition Per Fee (CA$): 460
Average Full Academic Load/Year: 19.5
Approximate Tuition/academic year (unless indicated). To obtain total, multiply by number of academic load/year (CA$): 8970