English: Master Thesis, Linguistic Specialization
No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.
Summary
I denna kurs skriver du en masteruppsats på 30 högskolepoäng. Med tillämpning av språkvetenskaplig teori samt med väsentligt fördjupad kunskap om berörd forskning ska du i en vetenskaplig uppsats på god engelska och med användande av korrekt dokumentationsform utföra och redovisa en avancerad självständig forskningsuppgift inom något område av den engelska språkvetenskapen.
About
This course aims at giving students an opportunity to work independently under supervision on an in-depth study of issues relating to both theory and practice in English linguistics. By applying such theories and also relying on relevant research, students are expected to write a scientific research paper on a selected topic in the field resulting in a 30 hec Master thesis in English linguistics.
Prerequisites and selection
Requirements
Bachelor's degree, of which 90 credits must be constituted by in-depth courses in English or the equivalent thereof in a foreign degree. An additional requirement is 60 credits in advanced courses in English, of which 30 credits must be constituted by passed results on EN2D11 and EN2M01 or the equivalent thereof. Passed language proficiency results from either an in-depth course in English, IELTS 7.5 or TOEFL must be presented.
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.
After graduation
What happens next? Further studies? Apply for a degree? Search for a job? How can you plan forwards to get your dream job?
There are many questions, and some answers can be found here: https://www.gu.se/en/study-in-gothenburg/after-your-studies
Facilities
Our campus - Humanisten
Address: Renströmsgatan 6
