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    Utrecht University

    Taalwetenschap

    Utrecht, The Netherlands3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 45% below the typical bachelor's
    • Applications currently open

    About Taalwetenschap

    Tuition is EUR 2,771 EU fee, while the application deadline for the Aug 2027 intake is Feb 1, 2027.

    The Bachelor in Linguistics at Utrecht University is for students who want to explore how language works. This 3-year degree helps you understand the structure and use of language. You'll learn from experts in a supportive environment.

    The curriculum covers subjects like phonetics, syntax, and semantics. You'll develop skills in language analysis, research, and communication. Hands-on components include working with language data and experimenting with linguistic theories.

    Graduates can pursue careers as Language Teachers, Lexicographers, Speech Therapists, Language Consultants, or Editors. They can work in education, publishing, healthcare, or technology industries, helping people communicate more effectively.

    About Utrecht University

    Utrecht University, located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, is a historic institution founded in 1636. You'll find a unique blend of academic excellence, research opportunities, and a diverse community of students and staff from over 120 countries. The university's strong focus on research and innovative teaching methods make it an attractive choice for international students.

    The university is composed of seven faculties, including Humanities, Law, Medicine, and Science, offering 119 programs. Specifically, the Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences and the Institute of Environmental Biology are renowned research institutes that provide opportunities for you to engage in cutting-edge research. Programs are taught in key languages, providing you with a global perspective.

    As a student, you'll be part of a thriving community with over 150 student organizations, including sports clubs and cultural societies. The city of Utrecht offers a unique blend of history, culture, and entertainment, with many opportunities for you to get involved and connect with your peers. You'll also find modern facilities and a strong focus on sustainability, with initiatives like sustainable building practices and a bike-sharing program, making Utrecht University a great choice for students who want to make a positive impact.

    This program's tuition is 45% below the typical bachelor's in The Netherlands.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is12,000 USD per year, a comparison figure across 468 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Taalwetenschap: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Taalwetenschap?
    Application fee: USD 110.
    What are the entry requirements for Taalwetenschap?
    Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade A (70%+, GPA 3+); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
    How long is the Taalwetenschap program?
    The program duration is 3 years.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is February 1, 2027.
    Is Taalwetenschap available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Utrecht University in Utrecht.

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