Overview

Department of Linguistics / Department of Linguistics is located in St. John's, NL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Thesis or comprehensive exam
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of thesis

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 31st	January 31st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in linguistics
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree in linguistics

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Aboriginal languages of eastern North America, historical/comparative linguistics, languages and dialects of Newfoundland and Labrador
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Elizabeth Avenue
St. John's, NL  A1C 5S7
Canada

Contact Dr. Phil Branigan
Head
Phone: 709-864-3017
Fax: 709-864-4000

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