Arts & Humanities
Arts & Science
McMaster University, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September; application deadline January 15, 2027
Arts & Humanities
The discipline combines expertise in psycholinguistics, core linguistics, cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience and corpus linguistics to investigate the connection between language structure, language processing and the neural basis of language.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Areas of research include: cognitive psychology of language corpus linguistics neurolinguistics phonetics psycholinguistics sociolinguistics theoretical linguistics.
Based in the department of Linguistics and Languages, the MSc program in the Cognitive Science of Language is interdisciplinary and includes faculty from Humanities, Science, and Health Sciences. The program has a strong research orientation with expertise in cognitive science, corpus linguistics, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, and theoretical linguistics. The program introduces students to the issues in those fields that form the nexus of, linguistics, cognitive science and cognitive neuroscience, and trains them in the research methods employed to study them. These skills are brought together in a thesis. Required credentials: Honour's Bachelor degree
Graduate programmes accept applications for September, January and May admit terms; programmes listed without open/close dates do not accept applications for that term.
Graduate application open and close dates differ for domestic (Canadian citizens/permanent residents) and international applicants and vary by programme and admit term.
Apply through the official page: https://gs.mcmaster.ca/how-to-apply/
Arts & Humanities
McMaster University, Canada
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