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Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics

Entry requirements

Requirements for domestic students who studied in

Academic requirements

To be accepted into this programme you will need:

  • A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Linguistics or in Language Sciences (with a specialisation in Linguistics) with a B-grade average or better

  • To be accepted by the programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Alternative entry path

  • If you have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a related subject, as determined by the Programme Director, there is an alternative entry path to the PGDipLing programme. You first need to get a B+ or higher grade in LALS 401, which runs in Trimester 3. The points from LALS 401 will then count towards the 120 points of the PGDipLing.

Programme requirements

  • Complete an approved programme of study comprising 120 points, including:

    • And 90 further points from:

      • Optionally up to 30 points from approved courses in related subjects. See "Important information" below.

Important information

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