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Master of Science in Computational Linguistics

An advanced Master's programme focused on the automatic processing of written and spoken language.

Best for:Best for students with a background in linguistics or computer science seeking advanced training in NLP and speech processing.

University of Stuttgart · Stuttgart, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 July 2027 + 1 more
Funding
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Semester contribution of approx. 200 EUR; living expenses approx. 1,050 EUR per month.
Start date
Winter or Summer semester
Location
Stuttgart
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at the University of Stuttgart provides an advanced education for students interested in the automatic processing of language. Offered by the Institute for Natural Language Processing, the curriculum covers theoretical foundations, applied natural language processing, and speech processing. Students engage in practical team laboratory projects and research modules to prepare for their Master's thesis. The programme is designed for individuals with backgrounds in computational linguistics, computer science, or linguistics who wish to specialize in modern language technologies.

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What you'll do

  • Complete core modules covering theoretical foundations and fundamental technologies in computational linguistics.
  • Participate in a team laboratory project to develop practical skills in collaborative research environments.
  • Select elective courses to specialize in areas such as applied NLP or speech processing.
  • Conduct independent research within a dedicated module to prepare for the Master's thesis.
  • Author and defend a Master's thesis in the final semester.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in computational linguistics, natural language processing, computer science, linguistics, or a related field.

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; C1 level required.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic background in computational linguistics, computer science, or linguistics.
  • English language proficiency at C1 level (e.g., IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 95).
  • Ability to engage in advanced theoretical and applied coursework.
Nice to have
Prior experience with programming or software development.Familiarity with linguistic theory or statistical methods.
Eligibility
  • Hold a recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Funding & terms

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Semester contribution of approx. 200 EUR; living expenses approx. 1,050 EUR per month.
Duration
4 semesters
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How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the university's online portal. Applicants should check the specific deadlines for winter and summer semesters and ensure all required documentation is uploaded.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official language proficiency certificate
  • Academic transcripts
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Institute for Natural Language Processing
University of Stuttgart
Germany
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