Linguistics (Research)
Universiteit Leiden
Deze opleiding
locatieLeiden |
diplomama M Taalwetenschappen (research) |
typeregulier |
start1 februari, 1 september |
taalvolledig English |
opleidingsduur2 jaar voltijd |
accreditatiesNVAO |
croho-code60817 |
numerus fixusnee |
honoursnee |
Develop your research skills
An important aspect of this programme is developing your ability to conduct original and innovative research. You will have the opportunity to attend conferences, workshops and lecture series organised in Leiden, all of which will help you forge an outstanding start to your career. Small classes ensure that you have plenty of direct contact with your lecturers.
Learn from experts
Academics from the renowned Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) teach in the master’s programme in Linguistics (research). During your studies, you will have access to a breadth and depth of expertise that is almost unmatched in Europe, as well as exceptional resources such as the famous collections at the Leiden University Library. The courses are taught by a diverse group of scholars, all of whom are engaged in international research.
Onderwijs
taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
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avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
group discussion, individual assignment, lecture, literature study, oral presentation, research, research project, research proposal, self study, seminar, tutorial, working groupinstruction modes
The basic programme consists of:
- 40 EC of compulsory components
- 20 EC of electives at research master level 600
- 30 EC of electives
- 30 EC thesis
objectives
The development of in-depth knowledge in the field, and the ability to think critically and analytically are key goals of this programme. The research master in Linguistics will introduce you to the history, basic concepts, research methods, and recent developments in linguistics, including historical, descriptive, theoretical, experimental and corpus-based studies. You will learn to use linguistic concepts and approaches in researching and analysing data. Your thesis work will give you the opportunity to apply these methods in your own research.
We also provide opportunities for you to broaden your experience and professional skills in preparation to excel in a career inside as well as outside of academics.
Keuzehulp
Studievergelijker
Linguistics (Research)
€ 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
44 eerstejaars |
61% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Language and Cognition
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
31 eerstejaars |
74% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Clinical Linguistics / EMCL
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
31 eerstejaars |
74% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Taalwetenschappen
star Keuzegids topopleiding 2017 |
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
31 eerstejaars |
74% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Language and Communication Technologies (Double Degree Programme)
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
31 eerstejaars |
74% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Linguistics
€ 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
26 eerstejaars |
?% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Linguistics (research MA)
€ 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
4 eerstejaars |
100% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Na de studie
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
Our graduates pursue careers at research agencies or in the research departments of companies or government organisations. Many enter PhD programmes at Leiden or another university, both in the Netherlands or abroad.
Outside of research, your knowledge of linguistics and advanced analytical and problem-solving skills can be applied within a range of vocations, from publishing and translating to teaching.
Examples of the roles of our graduates include:
- PhD Candidate at universities in the Netherlands or abroad, such as the US, the UK, Sweden, France and Germany
- Junior advisor at an institute for linguistic research and language teaching
- Editor at a publishing house
- Freelance translator
- Consular officer at a ministry of foreign affairs
- Technical writer
- Content manager, editor, translator at NGO's
- Translator within EU organisations
- Author of digital educational materials
- Research assistant at an university in Canada
- Project manager at a translation agency
- Teacher at a secondary school