Auckland,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA - Applied Linguistics - Research 120 points in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland
University of Auckland
|
Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
41,180
(c. USD23,865.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Pursue advanced academic studies and add your unique research to the body of knowledge in your discipline. The MA program provides diverse pathways, including both research-focused and coursework-based degrees, with durations of one year or 18 months based on your qualifications, across over 40 subject areas. Your prior academic experience may allow you to explore a field different from your previous specialization. The research master's program presents a thrilling chance to advance your field's knowledge through a significant research endeavor guided by New Zealand's top academics. For coursework-based master's, you'll enhance your expertise through intimate class settings, direct engagement with faculty, and a modest research component. Earning an MA effectively elevates both your specialized knowledge and versatile skills to an expert level. Alumni have successfully applied their enhanced strategic thinking, analytical abilities, communication proficiency, and cultural competence to careers in public service, global development initiatives, cultural institutions, and research organizations.
Applied Linguistics develops evidence-based approaches to practical language challenges, integrating insights from linguistics, psycholinguistics, second language learning, sociolinguistics, and educational theory.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Taught 120 points:
You need to have completed a postgraduate qualification, following an undergraduate degree, from a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 5.0.
Taught 240 points:
You need to have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 5.0.
Research 120 points:
You need to have completed a postgraduate qualification, following an undergraduate degree, from a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 5.0.
Research 240 points:
You need to have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 5.0.
IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 and no bands less than 6.0; Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): Overall score of 90 and written score of 21; Paper-based TOEFL: Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Overall score of 176 and no bands below 169; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 58 and no PTE Communicative score below 50; Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (FCertEAP): Grade of B-; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 85.
Tuition
NZD
41,180