University Of Edinburgh [ED], Edinburgh Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Science [M.Sc] [Linguistics] From University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, ScotlandLocation
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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Linguistics)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #30 out of 1200 by THE Global Ranking 2022

$38,870 /Yr

£29,900 /Yr
  • MSc in Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh is offered as a 1-year program.
  • The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world's top 50, and placed 20th in the 2020 QS World University Rankings.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • This highly flexible MSc draws on the University of Edinburgh’s unparalleled research expertise in Linguistics. Linguistics and English Language at Edinburgh have access to a wide breadth of research themes, with the greatest theoretical depth that you will find anywhere.
  • This program gives you all of the intellectual and practical skills to engage in linguistics research, either by itself or as part of cross-disciplinary research.
  • The department has multiple overlapping research groups, covering everything from meaning and grammar to language evolution.
  • This program is unique in allowing students the freedom to draw on these resources.
  • The key aim of the program is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the basic principles of research in theoretical and descriptive linguistics
  • The MSc program consists of 120 credits. 

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline Round 1 Nov 30, 2024
Round 1 Application Decision Deadline Feb 1, 2025
Round 2 Application Deadline Mar 4, 2025
Round 2 Application Decision Deadline Apr 30, 2025
Round 3 Application Deadline May 1, 2025
Round 3 Application Decision Deadline Jun 26, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$38870 (GBP 29900)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and Food$13416 (GBP 10320)
Total Cost$13416 (GBP 10320)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have a UK 2:1 honors degree, or its international equivalent, in theoretical linguistics, applied linguistics, modern languages, English language, cognitive science, or psychology from a recognized institution.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Students should have achieved is 60% or more in their undergraduate degree.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
  • Statement of PurposeThis statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
  • Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

20242020201920182017

QS World University logo
Language 5 out of 320 in Global Ranking
( #3 out of 48 in UK 2024)

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
UCAS Application Deadline For Equal Consideration 2025 Intake (29th Jan 2025)
USD 51,740 /Yr
GBP 39,800 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 92
  • PTE: 59
Application Deadline For February Intake (20th Oct 2024)
Application Deadline For June Intake (20th Mar 2025)
Application Deadline For October Intake (26th Jul 2025)
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Application Deadline For Michaelmas 2025 Intake (7th Jan 2025)
USD 44,530 /Yr
GBP 34,254 /Yr
  • GMAT: 680
  • TOEFL: 100
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  • GRE: 320
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (2nd Aug 2024)
USD 31,785 /Yr
GBP 24,450 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 92
  • PTE: 62
Application Deadline (8th Aug 2024)
USD 33,644 /Yr
GBP 25,880 /Yr
  • IELTS: 7
  • PTE: 65
  • TOEFL: 94

Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

  • Bilingual Education
  • Broadcaster/News Reader
  • Communication Disorders Specialist
  • Copywriter
  • Editor
  • Grant / Proposal writer
  • Interpreter
  • Language Planner

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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