Online Masters in Applied Linguistics

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Earn your Accredited Master's in Applied Linguistics with English as a Second Language or Foreign Language Pedagogy Concentrations

The online Master's Program in Applied Linguistics at UMass Boston is comprehensive in its scope and designed to introduce students to the theoretical, empirical and practical dimensions of applied linguistics. The distance learning program emphasizes both theory and practice.

Students pursuing the Master's Degree in Applied Linguistics have a wide range of opportunities, including conducting research, working with community-based organizations, or preparing to teach in various contexts, such as public schools, K-12, adult education, and language schools outside the United States. Many of our students go on to pursue doctoral work in such fields as linguistics, education, and literacy studies. Prospective students need not have teaching experience to be considered for acceptance into the program.

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This page last updated on October 8, 2009.