Clinical Linguistics / EMCL
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Deze opleiding
locatieGroningen |
diplomaMA/MSc |
typeonderzoek, 120 EC |
start1 september |
taalvolledig English |
opleidingsduur2 jaar voltijd |
accreditatiesNVAO |
croho-code60817 |
numerus fixusnee |
honoursnee |
The two-year international Research Master's track in Clinical Linguistics is part of the prestigious international Erasmus Mundus programme in Clinical Linguistics, EMCL-25. EMCL-25 is an integrated two-year Master's programme offered jointly by a consortium of the Universities of Groningen (NL), Ghent (B) and Eastern Finland (FI) and 26 associated partners from the academic, R&D, and clinical sector, finishing with a joint Msc degree from the three institutions. It is a full-time interdisciplinary and transnational university programme at the Masters level, providing integrated training in neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and clinical linguistics.
The regular study period is 24 months. It consists of 4 semesters; 2 teaching semesters, the third semester is a combination of a teaching semester and internship, the fourth semester to finish the masters thesis. After finishing this track you will receive a joint degree.
Most recent information on the EMCL-25 programme can be found at: emcl.eu
Waarom aan de University of Groningen?
- Advanced course in Developmental and Acquired Speech and Language Problems
- Apps and Games in Clinical Linguistics
- Language Testing during Awake Surgery
- Neuroimaging and Language
Studieprogramma

periode | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Statistics and Data Visualisation for Linguistics (Finland) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Language and Languages - A Course on General Linguistics (Finland) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Linguistic Reading Group (Finland) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Empirical Research Methods in Linguistics (Finland) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Introduction to Praat Script Programming for Clinical Linguistic (Finland) | 2 EC | ||||||||
Introduction to Phonetics and the Praat Tool (Finland) | 2 EC | ||||||||
Introduction to Developmental and Acquired Speech and Language Problems (Finland) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Introduction to Python programming for linguistic research (Finland) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Reading Acquisition and Dyslexia (Ghent) | 4 EC | ||||||||
Internship preparation + "Meet the Employer Event" (Ghent) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Bilingualism (Ghent) | 4 EC | ||||||||
Advances in Psycholinguistics (Ghent) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Eye-tracking in language research (Ghent) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Computational models in psycholinguistics (Ghent) | 4 EC | ||||||||
Statistics and Research Methods applied to the development and validation of language research tools (Ghent) | 7 EC |
periode | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
ReMA Internship Linguistics EMCL (Various Locations) | 10 EC | ||||||||
Advanced course in Developmental and Acquired Speech and Language Problems (Groningen | 5 EC | ||||||||
Apps and Games in Clinical Linguistics | 5 EC | ||||||||
Neuroimaging and Language (Groningen) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Language testing during awake brain surgery (Groningen) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Master's Thesis Linguistics EMCL (Various locations) | 30 EC |
Onderwijs
taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
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avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
excursion, internship, laboratory work, research, research project, oral presentation, poster presentation, seminar, tutorialstudy guidance
If you have any questions or doubts about your studies, you can always contact the study advisor. He or she knows all the ins and outs of the program and personal planning. Study advisors are impartial and everything that is discussed is treated confidentially. They can also help you find the right institutions and student desks for your problems.Toelating en kosten
startmomenten
aanmelding deadline : 15 december 2025
collegegeld nog niet bekend
Please read about the admission procedure on Admission EMCL+
toelatingseisen
vooropleiding
Prospective students with a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics or another Bachelor's degree with a substantial linguistics component are eligible for admission to this Master's track. Examples of these types of Bachelor's programmes are:
- Speech and language pathology
- Linguistics
- Biomedical sciences
- Psychology
- Special education
cijferlijst
An excellent academic record: An overview of the results achieved so far within the Bachelor's degree programme and/or other university degree programmes is required.
resumee
A CV in EuroPass format, see the link below
taaltoets
Minimum English Language requirement of: TOEFL 600 (paper), 250 (computer) or 100 points (internet, with at least a score of 25 on the component 'writing') / IELTS of at least 7,0 (or above with at least a score of 6.5 on all separate components)/ Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency Certificate.
reference letter
Two personal letters of recommendation from staff members who can comment on the students' affinity with and capacities for research.
motivatiebrief
A letter outlining the prospective student's motivation for applying to the EMCL++ programme, including their expectations and interests.
inbegrepen in collegegeld
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Na de studie

Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
This means that we prepare the students for employment in the academic, R&D and clinical field.
Importantly, the track is not meant to train students to become speech and language therapists.