Bachelor of Linguistics
- Pittsburgh, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Linguistics at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Linguistics can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
- Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Researcher
- Professor or teacher
- Project manager
- Editor
- Publisher
- Translator
- Linguistic consultant
- Diplomat
- Entrepreneur
Curriculum
- Courses
- A comprehensive examination and a thesis
- With research in language acquisition
- Phonetics and language variation
- A master's in linguistics is required (applied linguistics MA does not qualify).
Entry requirements
Academic
- Official secondary school records (grades 9-11 or equivalent plus national exam results)
- personal statement or Common App essay
- English proficiency test
- SAT or ACT optional. Business
- engineering and nursing have specific mathematics and science prerequisites.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0
- TOEFL iBT 100
- Duolingo 125
- IELTS 7
Documents you’ll need
- High School Transcripts
How to apply
- Review the admission requirements and deadlines for the selected program. Create an account and submit the university application online. Upload academic records and required supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Pay the application fee when required. Monitor the admission status and respond to additional requests. Accept an offer and complete the relevant enrollment requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $46,480 - $58,224 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $55 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Pittsburgh Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Linguistics |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Undergraduate institutional academic merit scholarships are awarded competitively and consideration is linked to admissions application timing. The 2025–2026 undergraduate catalogue states a December 1 merit consideration date; confirm the relevant 2027–2028 cycle and international applicant eligibility before relying on a deadline. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Apr 2027
139 days left
Scholarships
Undergraduate institutional academic merit scholarships are awarded competitively and consideration is linked to admissions application timing. The 2025–2026 undergraduate catalogue states a December 1 merit consideration date; confirm the relevant 2027–2028 cycle and international applicant eligibility before relying on a deadline.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Apr 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $46,480 - $58,224 USD per year. The application fee is $55 USD. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 100, Duolingo 125, IELTS 7.
Undergraduate institutional academic merit scholarships are awarded competitively and consideration is linked to admissions application timing. The 2025–2026 undergraduate catalogue states a December 1 merit consideration date; confirm the relevant 2027–2028 cycle and international applicant eligibility before relying on a deadline.

