Master in Language Sciences: Atypical Acquisition and Formal Linguistics

The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 1, 2027.

This program focuses on training experts in linguistic analysis, particularly in the context of language development across various acquisition scenarios. It is ideal for students who are passionate about understanding language disorders and the theoretical frameworks surrounding them. The program spans two years and is conducted in both French and English, making it suitable for international students seeking a comprehensive education in language sciences.

The curriculum covers essential topics such as formal linguistics, psycholinguistics, and advanced semantics and pragmatics. Students will engage in hands-on learning through seminars and research projects, enhancing their analytical skills and preparing them for the complexities of language acquisition. The program emphasizes critical thinking and equips students with the tools necessary to analyze language from multiple theoretical perspectives.

Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles as language analysts, psycholinguists, and researchers in academic or clinical settings. Potential employers include educational institutions, research organizations, and healthcare facilities focusing on language development. The skills acquired are transferable across multiple fields, allowing graduates to adapt to various professional environments.