Palmerston North,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Communication - Linguistics in Porirua New Zealand | Massey University
Massey University
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Porirua New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
30,450
(c. USD17,649.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Bachelor of Communication (Linguistics) program delves into how the brain processes language and the unspoken norms of human interaction. You'll investigate the fundamental frameworks that influence our comprehension of language across diverse environments, from corporate offices and media outlets to digital platforms and home settings. Potential studies could include analyzing criminals' digital communications, delivering live sports analysis, designing fictional languages, tracing African-American linguistic influences through hip hop music, or observing human-canine communication patterns. This degree sharpens your linguistic abilities for both personal and career growth, offering insights into language's role and the cultural significance of communication in media, sociopolitical spheres, and legal systems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University. To be admitted to an undergraduate qualification, you will need a minimum level of academic achievement from school, or another university or tertiary institution.
Specific requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, outside of university admission regulations.
International English Language Requirements:
- IELTS - 6.0 overall and minimum 5.5 in each band
- TOEFL iBT - Overall score 80, minimum 19 in Writing
- Cambridge English - B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill.
- NCEL - Level 4 (Academic)
- PTE - 50 overall and minimum 42 in each communicative skills
- LanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill
Tuition
NZD
30,450