Fredericton,
NB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Linguistics (Saint John) in Saint John Canada | University of New Brunswick
University of New Brunswick
|
Saint John Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
19,148
(c. USD13,733.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Linguistics programs explore the connections between cognition, the brain, and human language. Through linguistic studies, you'll develop expertise in analyzing foreign languages and the challenges non-native speakers face with English and French.
These courses enhance degree paths in Education, English, Modern Languages, Psychology, Philosophy, Social Sciences, and Computer Science. Linguistics serves as a core requirement for Speech Pathology, TESL certification, and various language processing and computational linguistics fields.
The curriculum equips learners with fundamental principles that underpin linguistic theory, covering:
Core grammatical components (sound systems, sentence structure, meaning).
How thought processes interact with language (cognitive linguistics).
Neural foundations of grammatical knowledge (generative syntax).
Cognitive mechanisms in first and second language learning.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
High school students applying to undergraduate programs at the University of New Brunswick must meet the following three sets of requirements in order to be considered for admission.
The University of New Brunswick accepts qualified applicants from all countries. Entry requirements may vary from country to country.
English language proficiency requirements:
TOEFL IBT with a minimum overall score of 85
IELTS or IELTS Indicator with a minimum overall score of 6.5
CAEL CE or CAEL Online with a minimum overall score of 60
Pearson Vue Test with a minimum score of 59
Cambridge English Assessment C1 advanced or C2 proficiency with a minimum score of 176
Duolingo with a minimum overall score of 115
Application Deadline: Fall term (September start) — apply before June 1; Winter term (January start) — apply before Oct. 1; Summer (various start dates from May–August) — apply before Feb. 1
Tuition
CAD
19,148