Masters in Art (Linguistics)
Program Overview
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 Caribbean region. Candidates can follow one of 4 concentrations:
Applied Linguistics
Descriptiv...
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 Caribbean region. Candidates can follow one of 4 concentrations:
Applied Linguistics
Descriptive Linguistics (part-time only)
Sociolinguistics
Caribbean Lexicography
This program teaches students how to demonstrate their insight into and understanding of the development of linguistic theory from Socrates to the present by writing critical analyses of the process. It explores linguistic theories as well as provides in-depth knowledge of the language and how to teach it.
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- Masters
- Languages & Linguistics
Updated Nov 11, 2025
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Locations
- Bridgetown, Barbados
Types & Subjects
- Degree Levels
- Masters
- Subjects & Courses
- Languages & Linguistics
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Transcript
- Other
Age Requirement
21+
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