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Master of Applied Linguistics

A professional development programme for language experts focusing on second language teaching and discourse analysis.

Best for:Best for language professionals and educators seeking to advance their expertise in TESOL or discourse analysis.

The University of Queensland · St Lucia, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Applied LinguisticsTESOLDiscourse AnalysisSecond Language TeachingLanguage Acquisition
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 to 2 years
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Location
St Lucia
Australia

Overview

The Master of Applied Linguistics at The University of Queensland is a professional development programme designed for language practitioners working in diverse social and professional environments. The curriculum emphasizes the practical application of language studies, offering students the flexibility to tailor their learning through elective courses. Participants can specialize in either TESOL or Language and Discourse Analysis, with the latter incorporating both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. The programme is structured to accommodate varying levels of prior experience, allowing for completion in one, 1.5, or two years depending on academic background.

Applied LinguisticsTESOLLanguage TeachingDiscourse AnalysisPostgraduate Study

What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced coursework focused on the practical application of language studies.
  • Develop professional expertise in second language teaching, learning, and usage.
  • Analyze language in diverse social and professional contexts.
  • Apply qualitative and quantitative research approaches to language data.
  • Complete elective courses tailored to individual professional and academic goals.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline.

Degree offered: Master of Applied Linguistics

Language: English proficiency required.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic proficiency in English.
  • Minimum GPA of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in previous qualifications.
  • Relevant prior learning or experience for accelerated programme pathways.
Nice to have
Prior experience in language teaching or related professional fields.Background in linguistics or education-related disciplines.
Eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline for the 2-year pathway.
  • Relevant bachelor's degree or graduate certificate for the 1.5-year pathway.
  • Bachelor honours degree or relevant bachelor's plus graduate diploma for the 1-year pathway.

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official university programme page to review specific entry requirements and submit their application through the university portal. Ensure all academic transcripts and supporting documentation are prepared according to the university's admissions guidelines.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Evidence of relevant work experience (if applicable)
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Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
The University of Queensland
Australia
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