Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics
Program Overview
The Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics is a two-year program designed for students seeking knowledge and skills in linguistics and cross-cultural research for professional or academic purposes. The program covers core concepts of language and culture, and equips graduates with skills applicable in various fields, such as public relations, education, community engagement, and healthcare. Students can customize their studies by selecting elective units from across the university to complete the required credit points.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics is a two-year full-time program (part-time option available). It is designed for students who wish to acquire knowledge and skills in linguistics and cross-cultural research for professional purposes or as a foundation for higher-degree research. The program aims to provide students with:
- Core concepts of language and culture.
- Skills in applying linguistics in areas such as marketing, education, teaching English to speakers of other languages, community relations, media, medicine, and business.
Careers:
Graduates from the Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics can find employment in a variety of fields, including:
- Public relations in business
- Literacy in multilingual education
- Community engagement
- Teaching English to speakers of other languages
- Working in the media
- The program has a total of 96 credit points.
- The Master of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics includes core units that focus on foundational knowledge of concepts and methods in linguistics, as well as the connection between language, culture, and society. It culminates in a professional practice unit.
- Students can complete elective units from across the University to fulfill the required credit points for the degree.