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John Cabot University
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Earn an American bachelor’s degree in English while living and studying in the heart of Rome. John Cabot University combines the flexibility of an American liberal arts education with the opportunity to experience life in Italy and become part of a truly international community. Study alongside s
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
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This master's degree allows you to deepen your knowledge and understanding of the languages, literature, and cultures of specific European, American, or postcolonial contexts, thanks to multiple study paths that allow a focus on French, German, Iberian, American, Slavic, or Balkan studies. You can
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The China Career & Business Immersion Program pairs a real professional placement with a deeper layer of business, career, and cultural experience. Participants apply their academic background to hands-on projects in fields like Business, Marketing, Finance, Technology, E-commerce, and Engineering,
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The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university located in the heart of London, England. Offering a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to education for professional life, one of our core aims since our foundation as the Royal Polytechnic in 1838. We offer a wide range of
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Study abroad in Amsterdam and spend your semester in one of the world’s most multicultural cities! Stroll along its picturesque canals, explore world-class museums, and join in vibrant festivals that showcase the city’s rich history, culture, and spirit of openness. Known for its freedom of express
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
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Power of HUFS Faculty with top-tier language expertise and outstanding specialization in various fields - Korean Faculty: 459 - International Faculty: 161 28 Colleges, 128 Majors Double Major·Minor Completion Rate: 79.8% - By completing interdisciplinary double majors and minors in language studi
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Advance your career with a master's degree from a globally recognised Chinese university. With high-quality education, cutting-edge research, affordable tuition, and scholarship opportunities, China is an increasingly popular destination for international postgraduate students. Whether you are purs
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Languages are a doorway to people, ideas, and opportunities across borders. The Modern Languages and Cultures program at the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) combines language mastery with cultural understanding, preparing you to navigate an increasingly interconnected world. You will develop
Deakin University
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Earn a degree at a top-ranked university while expanding your horizons and opportunities through an international study experience! Whether you’re pursuing an undergraduate degree or a PhD, Deakin University has a wide range of study options awaiting international students. We offer bachelor’s, mast
Mente Argentina
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Mente Argentina's Masters and Graduate Degrees Program may be the perfect program for someone interested in studying in a new culture. Through this international program students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their career. Individuals can chose to study from some of th
Instituto Franklin - UAH
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Teach & Learn in Spain is a graduate program designed for native or near-native English speakers. Through the Teach & Learn in Spain Program, students earn a Master’s Degree while gaining experience in a school in the region of Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid) as a language assistant. This year-long (Se
The American College of the Mediterranean
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Passionate about France and its language and culture? The American College of the Mediterranean offers the perfect MA degree abroad! The one-year Master of Arts in French Studies (MAFS) is based in Aix-en-Provence, near the Mediterranean coast. It unites mainland French with the Francophone countr
Pacific Futures
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Earn your bachelor's or master's degree at a world-class Australian university — with expert U.S.-based guidance from start to finish. Why Australia? Australia is home to seven top-100 universities globally. Bachelor's degrees take just three years, master's degrees one to two — so you graduate fas
RVF International
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Get your Master's in Spain with RVF International and experience the semester of a lifetime! Based in Madrid, this immersive program offers U.S. college students the opportunity to earn academic credit while exploring one of Europe’s most vibrant and historic cities. Choose from a wide range of Engl
IE School of Humanities
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The Queen Sofía Spanish Institute – IE Foundation Scholarship Program, launched in 2025 through the collaboration between the IE Foundation and the Queen Sofía Spanish Institute, is dedicated to empowering exceptional students from the United States. This initiative offers 1 scholarship per academic
Scholarix
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Scholarix is a dedicated study–abroad advisory agency helping students secure admission, scholarships, and smooth relocation to leading universities worldwide. We provide personalized guidance for applications to Canada, the UK, the USA, and Europe, including program selection, document review, visa
Focus Education
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Canada has become one of the world’s most preferred destinations for international students who are looking for high-quality education, global exposure, and long-term career prospects. Known for its world-class universities, safe environment, and welcoming multicultural society, Canada offers studen
University of the West Indies Cave Hill
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The MA Linguistics is a taught program intended to fully guide students in the field of linguistics and enable them to acquire an in-depth understanding of the subject and its relevance to linguistic and cultural research, translation, and language teaching across the major official languages of the
A Guide to Linguistics Degrees Abroad
Best Locations
It’s not possible to name just one specific location as the best place where to earn your linguistics degree abroad. Where will be the most rewarding destination depends just as much on your own personal ambitions and interests as it does on the quality of educational programs available in that country.
For example some of the very best linguistics programs in the world are located in English speaking countries such as England, Australia, and the United States. It’s true that you can earn a very prestigious degree from a university in one of these countries, but at the same time if you are a native English speaker then you will be entering into a linguistic and cultural environment which is very similar to your own.
On the flipside if you choose to earn your linguistics degree abroad somewhere with a drastically different language and culture, this will present a whole new set of challenges and insights that you might not otherwise gain by sticking to the familiar. Countries such as China, India, and Russia are all examples of places where deeply rooted cultural differences will challenge you to study the field of linguistics under a whole new light.
What Else You Need to Know
Linguistics is an extremely broad field of study that covers many theoretical concepts encompassing the form, meaning, and context of languages (and a ton of different sub-disciplines therein). In short, while earning your linguistics degree abroad, you’ll learn more about the structure, content, and usage of language then you ever thought possibly existed.
Most undergraduate programs will require you to cover many basics within the field while earning your linguistics degree abroad, and will usually expect you to simultaneously study a second language as well. In addition to introductory linguistics courses, some related disciplines that you might be required to sample include philosophy, psychology, and communications.
Graduateprograms will present you the opportunity to delve much deeper into a specific aspect of linguistics while also furthering your own research in the field and working on a thesis. Master’s programs will last for one or two years and often lead directly in PhD programs, which can last for several years on top of this.
Some various fields that linguistics can be applied to either in the professional world or in higher academia include computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, linguistic anthropology, language development, and language acquisition. There are a ton of different ways you can go with a degree abroad in linguistics, both during your studies and afterward.
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Extracurricular Immersion. By earning your linguistics degree abroad, your education will go far beyond the classroom. Learning to communicate efficiently within the nuances of a different culture will greatly deepen your insight in the field.
Second Language. Simultaneously, you will also move far beyond the surface of learning a second language. Through your studies you will come to understand the deeply embedded structures that define all human interaction.
The Payoff. No one said it will be easy; uprooting from your comfort zone and committing to study for several years in a new country can be a daunting challenge, but one that will reward you immensely down the line.
The most obvious reason of why to earn your linguistics degree abroad is the opportunity to simultaneously master a foreign language. The amount you will learn about linguistics itself by analyzing the difference between two different languages on a deep semantic level should not be understated. Further, earning your degree abroad in linguistics will enable you to explore an entirely new culture and observe the vast differences in how people move, speak, and interact; you’d be surprised at how much of it all circles back to language!
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My Experience Getting a Master's Degree With UAH Teach & Learn Program
July 23, 2026by: Storm, Sophia Sophia Storm - United StatesI am so thankful for my experience at Instituto Franklin-UAH. I graduated with a master's degree in ESL and Bilingual education in 2025. I would like to highlight a very special person, Iulia, who not only helped me succeed in the program as a young single mom, but who also helped me navigate some very difficult circumstances while far away from home. She did not hesitate to become an important part of our support system. I truly do not know where we would be today without her!
Studying my bachelor's in Beijing was the best decision
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Chillin’ in Rome
June 10, 2025by: Giorgia Roscini - ItalyStrolling through Rome, between history and gelato, sunsets by the Tiber, and beauty in the chaos is an unforgettable experience filled with art, food, and everyday warm experiences with Italians. I enjoyed it a lot
I had a fun time !
November 20, 2024by: Sabrina Grillo - ItalyI had a fun rime here! I would totally do it again! Best thing i have ever done , it allows you to experience rome 360 degrees while also traveling. I would do it every year of my undergraduate and nothing else.
Got to know myself
November 20, 2024by: Paula Fernandez - ArgentinaI loved it, I learned how to be independent, a new language, made new friends and basically just got to know myself at a deeper level. I found myself through the program and learned so much. My professors were great and I would 100% recommend.
It was so fun!
November 20, 2024by: Intesar Ali - AlbaniaI’ve met some cool people and I’ve had some lovely experiences. Would recommend to anyone and everyone. Would 100% do it again. My favorite class was definitely introduction to video production. So. Much. Fun.
University life
November 20, 2024by: Sean Nichols - ItalyHad a great experience now on my last semester of university here in Rome and hoping to graduate in spring 2025 made great new friends and really learned a lot from all the different courses and great professor
America’s full immersion
November 20, 2024by: Benedetta Ottaviani - ItalyJohn Cabot University offers a unique academic experience in the heart of Rome, combining American-style education with an international environment. Professors are highly approachable, and the small class sizes foster personalized learning. The campus is modern and well-equipped, while its location provides cultural immersion and networking opportunities in a global city. The diverse student body creates a rich exchange of ideas, but administrative processes can sometimes feel slow. Overall, it’s a great choice for those seeking a global perspective in their education while living in one of the world’s most historic cities.
JCU ROME
November 20, 2024by: Spencer Peterson - United StatesStudying abroad in Rome has been life-changing. Exploring ancient ruins, strolling through vibrant piazzas, savoring authentic cuisine, and immersing in Italian culture have made every moment unforgettable.

It is a really good life experience
November 20, 2024by: Miljana Lalovic - SloveniaStudying abroad is one of the best decisions you can make. You make new friends learn new stuff and culture. Studying in the new environment is better than beong surrounded by close minded people in you own country
Best 3 years of my life
June 06, 2024by: Alberto Lalo - PanamaMy university in Italy is exceptional for numerous reasons. Situated in a country celebrated for its cultural heritage and academic tradition, it offers an unmatched educational experience. The faculty, consisting of world-renowned scholars, provides students with cutting-edge knowledge and invaluable mentorship. The university's curriculum is both rigorous and adaptable, allowing students to customize their studies to fit their interests and career aspirations.
Good studying program
April 30, 2024by: Mariateresa Del Prete - Italygreat experience with professor and classmates. they were all kind and i had the time of my life. would definitely recommend to family and friends. don’t have anything to complain about. perfect perfect.
I had a time of my life
April 30, 2024by: Corrado Di Petrillo - Italyho, my name is corrado and i want the merchandise for my friend because i’m graduating (i hope so). I’m graduating in economics and finance and i also have a minor in business administration. See you in the graduation day!
Best leaning experience of my life
April 30, 2024by: Chiara Madonna - ItalyI am really liking my experience at JCU because the international environment can open your mind and broaden your life experiences, plus the relationship with professors and staff members is really good and they’re usually really available to help you solve any problems you might have.
Special Experience
April 30, 2024by: Ginevra Cusenza - ItalyLiving and studying in Rome has been the best experience of my life. I have met so many incredible people and am learning so much by living with individuals from all over the world and with completely different cultures than mine.
The most impactful decision of my life so far.
April 30, 2024by: Solana Fairburn - United StatesChoosing to study in another country to get a degree was a huge decision to make but also one of my best ones. This school and community has been so welcoming and immersive to where I feel confident in my ability to travel further and continue to broaden my horizons. There is no place quite like JCU!
The good old days
April 30, 2024by: Dane Stone - United StatesI’ve truly loved my time at JCU. I’ve met people I’ll cherish for the rest of my life and I’ve learned so much. JCUs not perfect but I don’t regret my decision to come here at all. If you want a more unique college experience you should come here!
Meeting new students
April 30, 2024by: Wali Noorzad - AfghanistanMy experience at JCU has been excellent because I got a lot of good memories like meeting a lot of people from various regions around the globe. For me, meeting and talking to new people is always fun.
Changed my life!
April 30, 2024by: Zoe Overlan - United StatesI came to John Cabot University in Rome after taking a gap year and going to community college. I was looking for more and JCU has offered me everything I have wanted. Living in a beautiful, historic city, being immersed in the culture, constantly learning in and out of the classroom, meeting new people, and experiencing new things! JCU is so much more than a college experience, it is a life experience!
Formative
April 30, 2024by: Victoria B - United StatesJohn Cabot was an experience that I maybe appreciated too late. As I now graduate, I realise how lucky I was to be able to study in such a multicultural and openminded environment with amazing professors
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