MSc Language Sciences (with specialisation in Development of Language and Speech) in London United Kingdom | University College London

University College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 37,500
(c. USD50,036.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc in Language Sciences offers focused exploration across various domains of linguistic study. This comprehensive program features five distinct specialization tracks. If you choose the Language and Speech Development pathway, you'll examine fundamental aspects of first language learning, second language acquisition processes, and research methodologies for studying both typical and atypical language development. The Language Sciences MSc presents a structured framework for concentrated study in one or multiple linguistic disciplines, with five specialized academic pathways available. While each track maintains a consistent foundational structure, students can customize their degree according to their academic preferences.

Every participant completes essential core modules that establish fundamental knowledge for conducting linguistic research across various specializations. Students then personalize their academic journey by selecting specialized courses that align with and expand their research focus, allowing them to leverage the extensive expertise available within the Psychology and Language Sciences Division.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Normally a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a language science related area such as linguistics, speech sciences, English language, psychology, cognitive science, or a cognate discipline. The English language level for this programme is: Level 4

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 7.5 and a minimum of 7.0 in each component. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Overall score of 109 with 27/30 in reading and writing and 23/30 in speaking and listening.

Tuition GBP 37,500

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