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Master Sciences du langage - Linguistique générale et contrastive at Université Paris Nanterre

Université Paris Nanterre, France

Programme overview

The pathway Linguistique générale et contrastive (LGC) combines teaching across the levels of linguistic analysis (from phonology to discourse analysis, including morphology, syntax and sociolinguistics), with particular emphasis on general, contrastive and comparative linguistics.

Faculty: Philo, Info-Comm, Langages, Littératures & Arts du spectacle  |  Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; also by work-study (apprenticeship or professionalisation contract)  |  Location: Nanterre, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

In M1 and M2 the timetable allows students to be at university three consecutive days a week, leaving other days for internships; professionalisation contract alternance possible.

Career pathways

Students accumulate internships, including outside the university (companies, institutions), supporting professional insertion.

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Application information

Entry requirements

File examination (admissibility) followed by an interview for admissible candidates, who prepare a short presentation of a project.

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)

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