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  Linguistics (research): Language and Communication Technologies (erasmus mundus) MA/MSc


University of Groningen    Arts

Full time September Other, MSc, MA 2 years full time
Languages, Literature & Culture (21) Linguistics & Classics (23)

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Are you interested in exploring the fascinating world of language and communication technologies? Look no further than the Linguistics (research): Language and Communication Technologies (Erasmus Mundus) MA/MSc programme. This prestigious international Double Degree track combines the fields of Theoretical Linguistics and Computer Science, offering you a unique opportunity to study language technology in a multilingual setting. With the programme spanning two years, including a stay at one of our partner universities, you will graduate with two Master's degrees. The programme allows you to tailor your studies to your interests through a range of compulsory and optional courses, research projects, and a Master's thesis. Entry requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proficiency in English. By completing this programme, you will be well-equipped for a career in Information Technology, working on exciting areas such as web search, information management, and human-computer dialogue systems. Additionally, you can pursue further research opportunities, including a PhD. With a strong emphasis on research, you will benefit from the expertise of our computational linguistics group, who specialize in areas such as syntactic analysis, semantic interpretation, machine translation, and more. Join us in Groningen, a leading hub in this rapidly evolving field, and take advantage of the excellent career opportunities that await you in both industry and academia.

About the course

How do we cope with the information overload of modern media? What is the best way to collect data in a multilingual environment? Find out in this international Double Degree track.

The track in Language and Communication Technologies combines Theoretical Linguistics and Computer Science. You will study language technology in a multi-lingual setting.

The two-year training is part of the prestigious international Erasmus Mundus programme. The first year you will start in Groningen. You will finish the programme with a stay at one of our partner universities in the second year. After completing the track, you will receive two Master's degrees: a degree in Linguistics in Groningen and a second Master's degree depending on the partner university you chose to stay at.

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Entry Requirements

Students must be willing to complete the second year at one of the partner universities.

Additional requirements English: A VWO diploma or a subject certificate for VWO English (mark 6 or higher), minimum requirement of TOEFL iBT 100 (with a minimum of 25 on writing skills), or IELTS 7 (with a minimum of 6.5 on all items). If you have a VWO diploma a language test is not required.

Bachelor's diploma in a field related to Computer Science, Theoretical Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence

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