General description

Those completing the program are familiar with methods of linguistic data acquisition (also under fieldwork conditions), and have acquired knowledge in the automatic processing and statistical analysis of large corpora and databases. They have obtained basic programming skills, with a focus on linguistic data processing, have consolidated their methodological skills, and have acquired a sound knowledge of linguistics in a number of classes from a maximum of nine different concentrations. They are able to structure and analyze linguistic data from different languages and apply a number of relevant research tools commonly used in linguistics, such as phonetic transcription, instrumental techniques, experimental design, data annotation, data processing, and data analysis. They have the necessary background to participate in collaborative research projects, and have acquired the skills to follow further developments in the field of linguistics. They are qualified to join a PhD program.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

Classical Philology, East Asian studies, English languages and literatures, French language and literature, German language and literature, Ibero-Romance languages and literatures, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, Italian language and literature, Linguistics, Nordic languages and literatures, Rhaeto-Romanic language and literature, Slavonic languages and literatures, South Asian Studies / Indian studies

ECTS credits

120 ECTS Credits

Degree

Master of Arts UZH

Language of instruction

English,