Language and Communication Technologies (Double Degree Programme)
Master
How do we cope with the information overload of modern media? What is the best way to collect data in a multilingual environment? Find out in this international Double Degree track.
The track in Language and Communication Technologies combines Theoretical Linguistics and Computer Science. You will study language technology in a multi-lingual setting.
The two-year training is part of the prestigious international Erasmus Mundus programme. The first year you will start in Groningen. You will finish the programme with a stay at one of our partner universities in the second year. After completing the track, you will receive two Master's degrees: a degree in Linguistics in Groningen and a second Master's degree depending on the partner university you chose to stay at.
The programme consists of compulsory and optional courses. In this way, you can design the programme to fit your interests. In addition, you will do a research project and write a Master's thesis.
Language and Communication Technologies is an Erasmus Mundus programme.
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Duration
2 years
ECTS credits
ECTS
The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a student-centred system based on the student workload required to achieve the objectives of a programme of study. Its aim is to facilitate the recognition of study periods undertaken by mobile students through the transfer of credits. The ECTS is based on the principle that 60 credits are equivalent to the workload of full-time student during one academic year.
Accreditation
Numerus Fixus
No Numerus Fixus
Without numerus fixus.
Tuition fee 2023/2024
EU/EEA
The EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA.
€ 2,314
Admission
Application requirements
Bachelor's diploma in a field related to Computer Science, (Computational) Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Humanities, Language Technologies, Cognitive Science, Mathematics, or relevant disciplines
Excellent academic record, with a grade of 8.0 or higher on the thesis written for the B.A. or previous M.A. degree.
Additional requirements English: A VWO diploma or a subject certificate for VWO English (mark 6 or higher), minimum requirement of TOEFL iBT 100 (with a minimum of 25 on writing skills), or IELTS 7 (with a minimum of 6.5 on all items).
A letter outlining the prospective student's motivation for selecting the programme and Research Master's track, including their expectations and interests.
NB: Students must complete one year abroad at one of the partner universities. For more information, see: https://lct-master.org/contents_2014/application.php For detailed admission requirements please see the programme website: http://www.lct-master.org The selection procedure is also based on an evaluation of degree certificates, student motivation, the thesis or other writing sample, and fit for the UG programme. Students who have not yet completed their Bachelor can be given provisiona
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| Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
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| 1 Sep '24 | 1 Apr '24 | 1 Apr '24 |
| 1 Sep '24 | 1 Apr '24 | 1 Apr '24 |
| 1 Sep '25 | 1 Apr '25 | 1 Apr '25 |
| 1 Sep '25 | 1 Apr '25 | 1 Apr '25 |
Contact
Main addressOude Boteringestraat 44
9712 GL Groningen
050 363 9011
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