Linguistic Data Sciences, Master of Arts (2 years)
University of Eastern Finland · Joensuu, Finland
About the programme
Language use and linguistic data are essential in various disciplines today and in all areas of our digitalized society. It is widely recognized that society needs people who understand language as data, who can analyze linguistic data systematically. Master’s Degree Programme in Linguistic Data Sciences focuses on the interfaces between languages and digitalization in today’s world.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- University of Eastern Finland (University)
- Location
- Joensuu
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
About Linguistics
The science of language: sounds, grammar, meaning, language change and computational linguistics.
Where it leads
Computational linguist · Speech technologist · Lexicographer · Language researcher
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