Master's Degree English 2 years · 120 ECTS

English Acquisition and Multilingualism - master

UiT The Arctic University of Norway · Tromsø, Norway
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Duration2 years · 120 ECTS
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Credits120 ECTS
Programme provider

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Tromsø, Norway · Accredited programme

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At a glance

English Acquisition and Multilingualism - master (Master's Degree) is taught at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø. It lasts 2 years · 120 ECTS. Taught in English.

Program overview

The Master covers graduate level studies in acquisition and multilingualism with English as one of the languages involved. The course work provides a solid grounding in how languages are acquired in different contexts (first, second, third, heritage/minority languages), how multilingualism may influence the course of development in a language, and how it affects not only the languages but also the brains that house them. The Master comprises a course component of 60 ECTS and a thesis of 60 ECTS. The 60 ECTS based on course work should be completed in the first year of study, while the second year (60 ECTS) should be dedicated to writing the thesis.

CityTromsø
Credit load120 ECTS

Admission requirements

Typical requirements in Norway for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

  • A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
  • Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Language requirements

Taught in English.

EnglishMain teaching language
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Required documents

A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the teaching language, when the programme asks for it
Completed application form and a recent photo
CV and motivation letter
Recognition or equivalence of your degree, when the programme asks for it

Accreditation

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.

Application journey

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2Check eligibility

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3Prepare documents

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4Send an application request

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Frequently asked questions

How long is English Acquisition and Multilingualism - master?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 2 years · 120 ECTS and 120 ECTS.

Which languages is English Acquisition and Multilingualism - master taught in?

Taught in English.

What is the tuition fee?

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