The M.A. in Linguistics is a two-year research-based Master of Arts program. Two concentrations in the M.A. Linguistics are available:Applied LinguisticsGeneral LinguisticsApplied Linguistics handles the practical applications of linguistic research and has a more interdisciplinary orientation, while General Linguistics focuses on the functions, structures, or historical changes of language. The two concentrations differ in their core requirements.
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$12,231.00 (US$ 8,791)
per year
Student wellness and services - 210.00
Start date
September 2027
Venue
University of Saskatchewan - Main Campus
222 Thorvaldson Building,
110 Science Place,
Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan,
SK S7N 5C9, Prairie Provinces, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of studyA minimum of nine credit units of Linguistics or Applied Linguistics courses at the undergraduate level.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.