Programme details | |
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Degree: | Master of Arts (MA) |
Disciplines: |
Literature
Linguistics |
Study modes: | full-time |
Delivery modes: | on-campus |
University website: | Linguistics and Literary Studies |
Annual tuition (EEA) | ca. 1,200 USD University currency: 1,116 EUR |
Annual tuition (non-EEA) | ca. 4,600 USD University currency: 4,200 EUR This applies to citizens of United States (USA) |
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Passionate about languages and literature, and looking for a master’s programme in Linguistics and Literary Studies that allows you to specialise in two or more languages? Become a multilingual professional and dive into other languages and cultures!
Have you already completed a bachelor’s programme in a related field, and are you eager to take that knowledge to the next level? Expand your expertise during our one-year master’s programme (60 ECTS) in which you can choose one of our six specialised master’s profiles.
The Multilingual Master in Linguistics and Literary Studies gives you the opportunity to follow courses in up to nine different languages in the multilingual context of Brussels whilst specialising in one of the following six possible profiles:
The Multilingual Master offers you the unique possibility to take courses in linguistics and literary studies in up to nine different languages, and to specialise in one specific language-related scientific discipline and in one or two languages. The programme of the Multilingual Master contains courses in the following languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, and Russian. The programme is built up of three components: the general courses, the choice for one language or two languages, and a specialised profile. For students interested in the master's programme: If your bachelor's degree is not in the field of linguistics and literary studies, there is a possibility of enrolling for a tailor-made preparatory programme consisting of BA modules in Linguistics and Literary Studies.
Studying languages, literature and linguistics in the stimulating multicultural and multilingual environment of Brussels gives you the opportunity to discover the vast array of possibilities the city has to offer. Our international degrees in Linguistics and Literary Studies, are designed to prepare you for the globalised labour market where multilingualism, world citizenship and international expertise are becoming increasingly important.
After you obtain your degree in Linguistics and Literary Studies, many doors will open to different master's programmes and career paths. Perhaps you'll start your career working in cultural institutions, the civil service, a multinational company, or in fields as diverse as communication, education, research, IT, translation, journalism, tourism, politics, publishing, and various other sectors that seek polyglots such as you!
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