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Medium of studying
On campus
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Details
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Language Acquisition | Linguistics
Area of study
Langauges
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Overview

This course is for graduates in:

  • speech and language therapy
  • clinical linguistics
  • psychology
  • related disciplines with an interest in speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders
  • It forms part of the 1+3 (Master's plus PhD) scheme. This under the ESRC Northern Ireland/North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Partnership.

    The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) recognises it as a Research Master's award. This makes it ideal preparation for a PhD under the ESRC funded 1+3 (master's plus PhD) degree scheme linguistics strand or for students with NIHR Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship (PCAF) funding.

    The course will cover:

  • research methods in the discipline. They will be appropriate to your planned dissertation project and future research
  • advanced scholarship and practice. This is in areas within that discipline as well as an awareness of current research
  • design and implementation of an original investigation. This includes statistical and/or qualitative analyses and interpretation of findings
  • development of communication skills for sharing findings of clinical investigation with professional audiences. This is through a conference presentation and manuscript for submission to a scientific journal
  • Our researchers and lecturers are world-renowned. You'll develop research and enquiry in specialist clinical areas.

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