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Postgraduate handbook 2004
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Masters Qualifying in Applied Linguistics with a research component

Course code: 1988 + Off-campus learning only (Clayton campus based) + Course coordinator: Julie Bradshaw

Synopsis

This program is intended for students who are able to undertake a research project as part of their level-four studies. This option can act as a preparation for entry to a research degree.

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold at least a pass bachelors degree with a major sequence in linguistics or a major sequence in English or another language, with results at least at credit standard in the third part of the major sequence.

Exit points

After successful completion of 24 points, students may apply to exit the program with a Graduate Certificate in Linguistics, or after successful completion of 48 points with a Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics.

Course structure

Students complete 48 points including two core units, a research project and one elective chosen from the list below:

Core units
Electives
Research project

Students require a qualifying grade of H2A and a grade of distinction or above for the research component to progress to the MA in Linguistics by research (with or without coursework), or directly to PhD.

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