BA Language processing: Computational Linguistics and Psycholinguistics (2-subject) at Ruhr University Bochum

Language processing: Computational Linguistics and Psycholinguistics at Ruhr University Bochum is a two-subject Bachelor (combined with a second subject) programme of 6 semesters (3 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: it is the only degree programme that combines computer and psycholinguistics and therefore has close ties to computer science and psychology: How is language processed by people or by computers? Students work intensively with programming, statistical methods and models of language processing. We are a small degree programme where everyone knows each other.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Computational linguistics; Psycholinguistics.

Career pathways

Typical career fields: in companies working with language technology; in paediatric speech and language therapy; in the field of data science; in research (after the Master’s degree); at publishers, e.g. of school books.

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