School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies | Te Kura Tātari Reo / School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington (original) (raw)
The School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies has a world-class reputation for its teaching and research in the fields of Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, and TESOL. Our QS rankings place us among the top 50 universities in the world for Linguistics.
The School incorporates the Deaf Studies Research Unit and the English Language Institute, and offers a range of academic and professional Writing Courses.
- Language Sciences Subjects Language Sciences, New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Studies, Modern Language Studies, Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- New Zealand Sign Language Subjects New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Studies
Language Sciences
Language connects us to people and helps us make sense of the world. Learn about the structure of language and explore how people use it.
Available subjects
- Language Sciences
- New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Studies
- Modern Language Studies
- Applied Linguistics
- Linguistics
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
New Zealand Sign Language
Learn to communicate in one of New Zealand's official languages, New Zealand Sign Language, and develop your understanding of Deaf community and culture.
Available subjects
New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Studies
Bachelor of Communication BC 3 years 360 points Kelburn, Wellington
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- Bachelor of Arts with Honours BA(Hons) Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 4 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 120 Type: Coursework Schedule: Daytime lectures
- Master of Applied Linguistics MAppLing Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 6 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 180 Type: Coursework and (optionally) research Schedule: Online or on-campus classes
- Master of Arts MA Duration: 3-4 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 6–8 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 120 Type: Research Schedule: Self-directed research
- Master of Linguistics MLing Duration: 3–4 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 6–8 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 180 Type: Coursework and research Schedule: Seminars and self-directed research
- Master of TESOL MTESOL Duration: 3–4 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 6–8 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 180 Type: Coursework and (optionally) research Schedule: Online or on-campus classes
- Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Linguistics PGCertAppLing Duration: 1 trimester of full-time study. Or normally 2 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 60 Type: Coursework Schedule: Online or on-campus classes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics PGDipAppLing Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 4 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 120 Type: Coursework and (optionally) research project Schedule: Online or on-campus classes
- Postgraduate Certificate in TESOL PGCertTESOL Duration: 1 trimester of full-time study. Or normally 2 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 60 Type: Coursework Schedule: Online or on-campus classes
- Postgraduate Diploma in TESOL PGDipTESOL Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 4 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 120 Type: Coursework and (optionally) research Schedule: Online or on-campus classes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study. Or normally 4 trimesters for part-time domestic students. Points: 120 Type: Coursework Schedule: Daytime lectures
- Doctor of Philosophy PhD Duration: Minimum 3 years full-time study, or at least 6 years if studied part time Points: 360 Type: Research Schedule: Self-directed research
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