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General Linguistics
Explore how the systems of the languages of the world can vary and to what extent this variation is constrained.
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Language and Society
Analyse language from a (socio)linguistic and pragmatic perspective while gaining proficiency in one of seven European languages.
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Language, Literature and Education
Specialise in one of seven major European languages or language families and become a teacher in language and literature.
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Vertalen (in Dutch)
This Master's programme covers all the important aspects of translation and the translation profession, as well as theories about good translation.
Linguistics
Specialise in one of the tracks of the Master's programme in Linguistics:
Pre-Master's
If you do not meet the entry requirements for the Master's programme, for example if you have a relevant degree from a Dutch University of Applied Sciences (HBO), or an equivalent thereof, you might be eligible to eliminate your deficiencies by completing a pre-Master’s programme. For Linguistics, the following pre-Master's programmes are offered:
Dual Master's
In addition to the regular, one-year Master's programmes, the UvA also offers a selective Dual Master's programme, in which you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice during your studies.
Research Master's
Are you interested in conducting research and pursuing an academic career? If so, consider our two-year research Master's programme.
Facts & Figures
- Degree programme
- MA Letterkunde
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 60 ECTS, 12 months
- Language of instruction
- English, Language of the study programme
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 60815
- Location
- University Quarter