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Modern Languages – (M.Litt.)
Newcastle University
School of Modern Languages| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
The MLitt incorporates a formal research training component where you will develop your research skills and methodologies (20 credits). You also complete a portfolio of essays chosen in consultation with your supervisors according to your interests and experience (80 credits). You then undertake a dissertation of 16,000–24,000 words consisting of a sustained piece of original research (80 credits). Study consists mainly of tutorials and independent learning supported by research training. Supervisors will advise applicants on how to develop their research proposals.
Supervision is available in the following areas: Chinese; French; German; linguistics; Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies; translating and interpreting; film.
You may also attend relevant lectures and seminars offered for the following postgraduate taught programmes (without assessment):
Professional Translating for European Languages, MA
Film: Theory and Practice, MA
Linguistics and Language Acquisition, MA
MAs in Translating and Interpreting
Linguistics of European Languages, MA
Latin American Interdisciplinary Studies, MA
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Normally an upper-second-class (2.1) Honours degree, or international equivalent, in the arts, humanities or social sciences. Applicants whose first language is not English must hold IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or 577 (paper-based), or equivalent.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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