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The Master's program in English, specializing in Language Sciences, offers in-depth training in theoretical and applied linguistics. Courses cover areas such as phonetics and phonology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, as well as sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics. Tutorials focus on analyzing linguistic corpora, exploring language theories, and examining linguistic evolution in different contexts. Practical work includes the use of linguistic analysis software, the development of empirical research on language variation and acquisition, as well as studies on translation and interpretation.
First Year
The first year is based on theoretical and methodological teaching, enabling students to apply the knowledge acquired throughout their previous academic journey in a personal project and to initiate themselves into scientific research in the field of language sciences. This year's program is divided into different modules: Written/Oral Expression – Discourse Analysis/Pragmatics – TEFL/Psychopedagogy – Psychology of Language – Research Design & Methodology/Presentation – ESP/Deontology.
Second Year
The second year builds on theoretical and methodological teaching, allowing students to apply the knowledge gained throughout their previous academic studies in a personal project and to further boost their initiation into scientific research in the field of language sciences. This year consists of different modules: Written/Oral Expression – Discourse Analysis/Pragmatics – TEFL/Psychopedagogy – Psychology of Language – Research Design & Methodology/Presentation – ESP/Communication Practices.
Some of the advanced topics include sociolinguistics and the analysis of language interactions, psycholinguistics and language acquisition, as well as computational linguistics and natural language processing. The program also covers pragmatics and critical discourse analysis, emphasizing the impact of sociocultural contexts on language use. Other key areas, such as advanced phonetics and phonology, comparative syntax, and specialized translation, equip students with in-depth expertise adaptable to the challenges of multilingual and intercultural communication.
Access to this program is particularly intended for holders of a Bachelor's degree in English Language