Master of Science in Linguistics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Program Overview

This major, also known as the program in language and mind, aims to provide students with a working knowledge of a variety of issues that currently occupy the intersection of philosophy, linguistics, and cognitive science. Central among these topics are the nature of language, of those mental respresentations that we call Knowledge and belief , and of the innate basis for the acquisition of certain types of knowledge.

Program Key Stats

$83,405 (Annual cost)
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Eligibility Criteria

3.500 GPA
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Computational linguist in the tech industry
  • Linguistics professor
  • Translator
  • Teach a foreign language
  • Forensic linguist
  • Technical writer
  • Lexicographer

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