Bachelor of Arts – Linguistics
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Bachelor of Arts – Linguistics
Discover what language is, how we learn and use it, and how it varies and changes across social and historical contexts. Courses examine the sounds of language, words, sentences and meaning, and the complex interactions between them. Linguistics leads to careers in areas as diverse as engineering and artificial intelligence,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Discover what language is, how we learn and use it, and how it varies and changes across social and historical contexts.
Courses examine the sounds of language, words, sentences and meaning, and the complex interactions between them.
Linguistics leads to careers in areas as diverse as engineering and artificial intelligence, software engineering, health sciences, education, law and publishing.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Language teacher
- Linguistics researcher
- Cryptologic linguist
- Senior ontologist
- Knowledge engineer
REQUIREMENTS
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C).
Minimum entry score
Select where you studied and your qualification to see the minimum entry score you need to be considered for this program.
English language requirements
- IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
- TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) – Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.
- PTE Academic – Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.
- BE – A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
- CES – Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.
- OET is not accepted.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the world’s top 50 universities. It is internationally renowned for its academic excellence and is the winner of more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. UQ is a member of the Universities 21 and a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities and a member of Universities Australia. UQ is a multicultural hub home to nearly 20,200 international students from 142 countries. Based in Brisbane, UQ has three campuses with advanced facilities and centres to support its students.
The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the world’s top 50 universities. It is internationally renowned for its academic excellence and is the winner of more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. UQ is a member of the Universities 21 and a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities and a member of Universities Australia. UQ is a multicultural hub home to nearly 20,200 international students from 142 countries. Based in Brisbane, UQ has three campuses with advanced facilities and centres to support its students.