Master of Advanced Studies in Linguistics (Leuven et al)

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KU Leuven Online Open Day KU Leuven is organizing an online open day on Wednesday 1 December 2021 to inform students about its English-language programs. Discover Europe’s most innovative university and learn more about our international programs, admissions, housing, and much more. For more information, visit. KU Leuven's 'Master of Advanced Studies in Linguistics' offers a high degree of flexibility and learners have the option to craft individual programs from background and specialization courses, enabling them to develop specific theoretical insights and methodological and analytical expertise. Furthermore, in accordance with their own research interests, students can choose to follow intensive courses taught by international scholars or to do an internship in one of the many research groups at the universities of Leuven and Ghent. Special attention is paid to the writing up of research results and participation in the international scientific debate. Two specializations are offered: Cognitive and Functional Linguistics Multilingual Language Learning and Teaching  Objectives of the program   The program aims to provide those who acquired a general knowledge of linguistics in their undergraduate education with the professional and creative skills required to carry out research, emphasizing sound methodological foundations for identifying and analyzing linguistic patterns, a sense of precise and systematic language description, and the ability to develop theory and criticize it. By the end of the program, students will have acquired: - not simply a reproductive encyclopedic knowledge of the subdomains of linguistics, but also an active understanding of how the organization of and relationships between subdomains can differ depending on the theoretical approach; - skill in reading and evaluating scholarly work in the cognitive and functional traditions. Please consult our website for recent information on this program.

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