International Experimental and Cliniсal Linguistiсs
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Application:
- directly at University
- Study mode:
- On campus
- Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
- All students at the University of Potsdam must pay a semester fee, which is made up of various components including public transportation and is due each semester. Check all the information right here: https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/studium/studying/financing-funding-housing/costs-at-a-glanсе
Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program
Course Description
Take the next step in your career with the International Experimental and Clinical Linguistics (IECL) Master's program. This research-oriented curriculum is designed to expand your knowledge and skills in experimental-clinical linguistics beyond your Bachelor's degree. You'll delve into the theoretical, methodological, and experimental foundations of the field, honing your abilities in applied science, research, and teaching. The IECL Master's program also includes intense statistics classes. Join the IECL Master's program today and invest in a future filled with success and growth!
The M.Sc. inInternational Experimental and Clinical Linguistics comprises a total amount of 120 ECTS credit points. ECTS points are credit points acquired under the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System. To get one ECTS credit point, a student has to complete an estimated 30 hours of work. Here is the semester outlook:
I. Core Modules (24 ECTS), Mandatory
- Foundations of Scholarly Work - 12 ECTS
- Introduction to Statistical Data Analysis - 12 ECTS
II. Foundation Modules (24 ECTS), Mandatory
- First Language Acquisition - 6 ECTS
- Language Processing - 6 ECTS
- Evidence Bases for Language Disorders - 6 ECTS
- Language Acquisition and Processing in Multilingual Contexts - 6 ECTS
III. Advanced Modules (12 ECTS), Electives
- Advanced Topics in First Language Acquisition - 12 ECTS
- Advanced Topics in Language Processing - 12 ECTS
- Advanced Topics in Evidence Bases for Language Disorders - 12 ECTS
- Advanced Topics in Language Acquisition and Processing in Multilingual Contexts - 12 ECTS
IV. Project Module (6 ECTS), Mandatory
- Internship - 6 ECTS
V. Individual Modules (24 ECTS), Mandatory
- Academic Writing - 12 ECTS
- Individual Research Module - 12 ECTS
VI. Master's Thesis (30 ECTS)
- Master's Thesis - 30 ECTS
Total ECTS to be completed: 120
Special Program Features
Embrace the Global Linguistic Landscape
Expand your horizons with an international perspective on language acquisition and processing in multilingual contexts. Gain invaluable insights into the diverse linguistic world, preparing you to excel in multicultural and multilingual environments.
Build Valuable Connections
The M.Sc. in International Experimental and Clinical Linguistics program offers numerous networking opportunities with fellow students, professors, and professionals in the field. Foster lasting relationships and expand your professional network, paving the way for future collaborations and career growth
Study abroad
Enrich your educational journey by immersing yourself in a new culture during a recommended stay abroad. The third and/or fourth semester of the master's program is perfectly suited for this international experience, allowing you to broaden your perspective and enhance your understanding of linguistics in a global context.
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Accreditations
Accreditation Council Seal
Accreditation Council Seal
The University of Potsdam started system accreditation with ACQUIN in November 2009, got the Accreditation Council seal in September 2013, re-accredited without conditions in September 2019, and valid until September 30, 2027.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in “International Experimental and Cliniсal Linguistiсs” are:
Previous bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in:
- Experimental cognitive sciences
- Speech and language treatment
- Experimental degree closely related to the fiedl (e.g. Linguistics, Psychology)
Minimum ECTS points required:
180
Within you previous bachelors degree, you must proove knowledge of experimental-empirical competences evidenced by at least:
(a) 6 credit points in statistics and / or quantitative research methods
(b) 12 credit points in the field of experimental cognitive science (psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, developmental psychology, biopsychology).
(c) 6 credit points in the field of experimental and theoretical linguistics (syntax, phonology, semantics, language processing, language aquisitiοn).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
Specification: Min. 180
Specification: Min. 7 in every test component
Application & Admission
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