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BA Honours Linguistics

1 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Canterbury

Program Overview

Linguistics is the scientific study of language. It addresses questions relating to the structure of language, how and why languages differ and change, how humans acquire and process language, the relationship between language and society, and the systems of speech sounds that underlie the words and utterances that we speak and hear.UC is ranked in the top 200 universities in the world for Linguistics (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2017).Many disciplines are represented at UC s New Zealand Institute of Language, Brain and Behaviour, where researchers study the foundations of language as an integrated, multimodal, statistical system operating in a social, physical and physiological context.

Program Key Stats

$27100 (Annual Cost)



Eligibility Criteria

2.5
27
60

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6
80

Additional Information & Requirements

IELTS of 6.0, TOEFL ibT of 80, TOEFL PBT of 550 with TWE of 4.5, CAE/CPE of 169, PTE of 57, CCEL EAP Level 2 C+ grade, Academic history

Career Options

  • Careers including Teaching
  • Education
  • Translation/interpreting
  • Marketing
  • Publishing
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Information technology
  • Speech and Language therapy
  • Social research and International relations

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