Master of Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

University of Hawaii at Manoa

United States of America, Honolulu

University Rank:#546

International students can study the Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa at its main campus in Honolulu , United States of America. This Master degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 1 year and is offered at the university's main campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on August 16, 2027.

About Master of Linguistics

Overview The Linguistics department offers MA Plan A and Plan B programs. In addition to the University-wide residence requirements of a minimum of two semesters of full-time work, all three programs require that students demonstrate competence in one language other that their native language.Plan A requires a thesis (9 credit hours) and a minimum of 21 credit hours of course work. A final oral examination covering the thesis and related areas is also required. I want to find another Master Course Plan B students must complete 30 credit hours of course work for a grade (not CR/NCR or Audit), of which 18 hours must be at the 600-level or above, including 3 hours of a 700-level seminar. Students may choose between three “streams”: Linguistic Analysis, Experimental Linguistics, or Language Documentation and Conservation. For a list of courses required for each stream, see the MA manual and MA checklist. A final seminar presentation near the end of course work is required for students in the Linguistic Analysis and Experimental Linguistics streams. The topic and format of the presentation must be approved in advance by the graduate chair. Students in the Language Documentation and Conservation stream must submit a ‘Research Portfolio’ for approval.Multicultural Global ExperienceCommitted to being the leading indigenous serving university in the country, University of Hawaii at Manoa proudly delivers a unique multicultural global experience in a Hawaiian place of learning, with a long history of adherence to the principles of sustainability and the essence of aloha—truly like nowhere else on earth.

The Linguistics program at University of Hawaii at Manoa provides a basic introduction to the subject matter and skills of the discipline.

Disciplines

Language StudiesLinguistics

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1To be eligible, an applicant must hold or expect to hold prior to matriculation a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university, or an equivalent degree from a recognized non-U.S. institution of higher education. At minimum, the applicant needs to demonstrate above average academic performance (B average, usually a 3.0 on a 1.0-4.0 scale) for undergraduate course work and for any post-baccalaureate or graduate course work. Because the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of spaces available, admission is competitive. Meeting minimum admissions standards does not guarantee admission.

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Master of Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

University of Hawaii at Manoa

United States of America, Honolulu