MA in Linguistics in Ottawa Canada | Carleton University

The School of Linguistics and Language Studies offers an MA in Linguistics program that equips students with foundational knowledge in theoretical linguistics. This program stands out through its interdisciplinary perspective, emphasizing connections between linguistic subfields and related disciplines. Many courses are led by faculty members who hold joint appointments across departments. Students also have opportunities to enroll in graduate-level courses covering diverse subjects including cognitive science, French studies, language learning, linguistic documentation, and psycholinguistics.

Our website features a directory of distinguished faculty members: Browse down the page to view information about cross-appointed professors and visiting researchers.

In addition to the MA, we provide graduate programs including a Linguistics Graduate Diploma, PhD options in Linguistics and Language Documentation/Revitalization, as well as MA and PhD degrees in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies.