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    Universities in Canada

    56 Linguistics Programs in Canada

    programs
    56
    programs
    universities
    20
    universities
    taught in English
    100%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    18,910 USD
    median yearly fee

    Last update

    Also searched as BS in Linguistics in Canada and Bachelors in Linguistics in Canada.

    Canada has 56 linguistics programs open to international students, at 20 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 18,910 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 12,039 USD and 23,288 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Linguistics programs

    1–24 of 56 · page 1 of 3

    Bachelor's · 20,921 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 14,145 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 21,610 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 20,043 USD per year
    Master's · 24,595 USD per year
    · 7,192 USD per year
    Master's · 7,834 USD per year
    · 10,331 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 27,297 USD per year
    Master's · 10,919 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 26,550 USD per year
    Master's · 7,834 USD per year
    Master's · 7,767 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 18,910 USD per year
    · 4,472 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 13,998 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 12,039 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 21,270 USD per year
    · 4,733 USD per year
    PhD · 9,096 USD per year
    PhD · 12,590 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 17,100 USD per year
    Master's · 15,398 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 22,327 USD per year

    Linguistics tuition fees in Canada, by degree level

    Bachelor's· 35 programs
    Median annual fee 18,910 USD · middle half 12,039 USD–23,288 USD
    Master's· 10 programs
    Median annual fee 7,800 USD · middle half 5,739 USD–10,148 USD
    PhD· 4 programs
    No published tuition yet

    Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

    Specializations within linguistics

    Linguistics33Language Studies11Italian Studies6Japanese Studies3Romance Studies3

    Top universities for Linguistics in Canada

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    January intake in Canada

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    Study Linguistics in Canada: common questions

    How many linguistics programs are there in Canada?
    56 linguistics programs at 20 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
    How much does a linguistics degree in Canada cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in linguistics in Canada is 18,910 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 12,039 USD and 23,288 USD a year.
    Can I study linguistics in Canada in English?
    Yes — 100% of the linguistics programs in Canada in our catalog are taught in English (56 of 56).
    Are any of these linguistics programs available online?
    1 of the 56 programs in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
    Which degree level is cheapest for linguistics in Canada?
    Master's programs, at a median annual fee of 7,800 USD, against 18,910 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.

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