Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics (Research)
Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics (Research) (admitted from August 2022 Intake and after)
The maximum duration for both full-time and part-time study is 36 months. Those awarded an NUS scholarship are required to reside in Singapore for the duration of the scholarship award.
To qualify for the degree of Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics (Research), candidates will be required to:
- successfully complete four courses, which must include:
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- EL6770 Graduate Research Seminar
One elective may be a level 4000 course.
- obtain a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 for all examinable courses. The candidature of a student will be terminated if he/she:
- obtains a GPA of less than 2.5 for two consecutive semesters, or less than 3.0 for three consecutive semesters; or
- fails more than two courses
- successfully complete a dissertation of not more than 30,000 words.
Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics (Research) (for August 2021 Intake and before)
The maximum duration for both full-time and part-time study is 36 months. Those awarded an NUS scholarship are required to reside in Singapore for the duration of the scholarship award.
To qualify for the degree of Master of Arts in English Language and Linguistics (Research), candidates will be required to:
- successfully complete six courses: four compulsory courses and two elective courses. One elective may be a level 4000 course.
The compulsory courses are:
o EL5101 Grammatical Analysis
o EL5102 Phonetics and Phonology
o EL5103 Language in Society
o EL6770 Graduate Research Seminar - obtain a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 for all examinable courses. The candidature of a student will be terminated if he/she:
- obtains a GPA of less than 2.5 for two consecutive semesters, or less than 3.0 for three consecutive semesters; or
- fails more than two courses
- successfully complete a dissertation of not more than 30,000 words.