MA in Linguistics (Advanced-Standing) in Toronto Canada | University of Toronto

University of Toronto | Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 30,350
(c. USD21,783.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Department of Linguistics provides instruction in fundamental theoretical linguistics as well as interdisciplinary subjects like sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics. The department features Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy programs specializing in three key areas:
Language Variation (including sociolinguistics, dialect studies, and linguistic evolution)
Psycholinguistics (covering language processing and developmental linguistics)
Theoretical Linguistics (focusing on generative grammar across phonology, morphology, and syntax)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants with a bachelor's degree, with a minimum B+ average, may be admitted to the one-year program. Admission requires a strong background in linguistics with at least courses in introductory phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax.

English language requirements

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required score: 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Including Writing and Speaking Sections: Overall score: 93; Writing: 22; Speaking: 22
Academic English Level 60: Required score: B
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Online: Required score: 70 minimum total with at least 60 in each part.
The Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE): Required score: 76 minimum total with at least 22 in each component and 32 in writing
Cambridge Assessment English: Required score: minimum 185 overall with at least 176 in each component.

Tuition CAD 30,350

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