Master's Programme in Child Language Acquisition

Are you a teacher, preschool teacher, or psychologist with a special interest in language? Do you work with children with language disorders? Apply for the Master's Programme in Child Language Acquisition.

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The programme has two possible study tracks: one for linguists and one for teachers and social scientists.

It is primarily taught in Swedish. For details,
see the Swedish page!

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120 credits

This programme is planned for autumn semester 2025

Programme code: HLBSB

Level

Master's level

Eligibility

The study route Child Language Acquisition for Linguists requires a degree of 180 ECTS credits, including a degree project in linguistics or another language science main area of study, or a degree in speech pathology. English 6 or equivalent, Swedish 3 or equivalent. The study route Child Language Acquisition for Teachers and Social Scientists requires a degree of 180 ECTS credits in psychology, cognitive science or equivalent, including a degree project with a linguistic focus, or a Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Pre-School Education, including a degree project with a linguistic focus, or a Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education with a major in a linguistic discipline, with a degree project on a language either as part of the degree or independently. English 6 or equivalent, Swedish 3 or equivalent.

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Subject

Linguistics

Area of interest

Language and Linguistics

Department responsible for education

Department of Linguistics