M.LITT.(Research) German in Maynooth Ireland | Maynooth University

The MLitt in Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies provides postgraduate research opportunities for those focused on Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies, bridging disciplines within SMLLC's language and culture programs. Faculty expertise spans diverse areas including applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, corpus linguistics, multilingualism, language teaching methodologies, intercultural communication, global English studies, and intercultural competency. The program also encourages research in connected fields, particularly language-specific investigations in German, Spanish, or French contexts. Candidates may complete the MLitt qualification or, upon demonstrating sufficient research quality to the School Research Student Progression Committee, transition into the structured PhD pathway in Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies.