Leiden University

Master in Linguistics (research)

Leiden, The Netherlands

The Master in Linguistics (research) at Leiden University is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Founded in 1575, Leiden University is one of Europe's leading international research universities. It is renowned for its high-quality teaching and innovative research across a wide range of disciplines.

About the Program

The Master in Linguistics research program at Leiden University is for students passionate about language. It's a 2-year master's degree with a flexible format, allowing you to choose from various languages and approaches.

The curriculum covers phonetics, syntax, and sociolinguistics, with a focus on research skills through workshops and conferences. You'll develop a strong foundation in theoretical and practical linguistics, with personalized guidance in small classes.

Graduates often work as research assistants, language consultants, or academics. They may also find roles in publishing, translation, or education, using their analytical and problem-solving skills in industries that value linguistic expertise.

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