Masters (MS) in Linguistics in Europe

393 masters programmes in linguistics at 147 universities in Europe are open to international students; 72% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,673 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 292 USD and 24,610 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Linguistics programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Applied Linguistics University of Bonn Germany Master's 1,463 USD
Master in Computational Linguistics University of Tubingen Germany Master's
Master in European Clinical Linguistics Ghent University Belgium Master's 18,691 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA (Full-time, Distance learning) Online University of Leicester United Kingdom Master's 26,958 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics - TEFL University of Groningen The Netherlands Master's 18,691 USD
Master in Semiotics University of Tartu Estonia Master's 4,673 USD
Master in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics University College Dublin Ireland Master's 22,600 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA (Distance learning) Online University of Leicester United Kingdom Master's 14,878 USD
Master in Linguistics and Communication University of Amsterdam The Netherlands Master's 12,000 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA (Part-time, Distance learning) Online University of Leicester United Kingdom Master's 26,958 USD
Master in Arabic Linguistics University of Vienna Austria Master's 1,452 USD
Master in English Linguistics University of Tubingen Germany Master's
Master in Speech Language & Sociolinguistics University of Glasgow United Kingdom Master's 37,581 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics University of Limerick Ireland Master's 19,743 USD
Master in Language and Linguistics Lund University Sweden Master's 11,616 USD
Master in General Linguistics University of Amsterdam The Netherlands Master's 12,000 USD
Master in Spanish/Romance Studies (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics MA Queen Mary University of London United Kingdom Master's 30,371 USD
Master in Linguistics University of Konstanz Germany Master's 3,923 USD
Master in Advanced Studies in Linguistics (Leuven et al) Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) Belgium Master's
Master in Applied Linguistics University of Glasgow United Kingdom Master's 39,924 USD
Master in Linguistics Applied Linguistics MA University College Cork Ireland Master's 19,509 USD
Master in Linguistics Utrecht University The Netherlands Master's 2,694 USD
Master in Estonian and Finno-Ugric Languages University of Tartu Estonia Master's 4,673 USD

Specialisations within linguistics

Linguistics 238 Language Studies 80 Italian Studies 33 Japanese Studies 25 Romance Studies 17

Universities for linguistics in Europe

Masters (MS) in Linguistics in Europe: common questions

How many linguistics programmes are there in Europe?
393 linguistics masters programmes at 147 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a linguistics degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in linguistics in Europe is 4,673 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 292 USD and 24,610 USD per year.
Can I study linguistics in Europe in English?
Yes — 72% of the linguistics programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (282 of 393).
Are any of these linguistics programmes available online?
6 of the 393 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.

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