Master of Applied Linguistics

UNSW Sydney

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00098G

The Master of Applied Linguistics at UNSW is a professionally relevant masters degree for students intrigued by the complex relationship between structural and functional elements of language and its social, cognitive and cultural manifestations. The postgraduate linguistics courses also provide a base for a variety of practical applications including the teaching and learning of foreign languages, interpreting and translation, and providing linguistic support for professions such as law and medicine.

Designed for

Language teachers, language administrators, materials developers, curriculum designers, and other language professionals

Structure

8 courses (4 Advanced Disciplinary courses and 4 Prescribed electives) totalling 48 units of credit (UOC) OR 12 courses (4 Cognate courses, 4 Advanced Disciplinary courses and 4 Prescribed electives) totalling 72 units of credit (UOC).

Subjects

  • Applied linguistics
  • Language learning

Standard entry requirements

  • Honours degree or Graduate Diploma or equivalent in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%)
  • Or a Bachelor degree (or equivalent in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%)
  • Plus one year relevant professional experience

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Kensington Yes

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