Master of Applied Linguistics

at University of Melbourne

Compulsory Subjects

• Concepts in Applied Linguistics
• Second Language Acquisition

Foundation Core Subjects

• The Secret Life of Language
• Intercultural Communication

In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:

• An undergraduate degree in any discipline with a weighted average mark of at least H2B (70%), or equivalent
• Meeting this requirement does not guarantee selection.

In ranking applications, the Selection Committee will consider:

• Prior academic performance; and
• Relevance of previous studies; and, if relevant
• The professional experience

Indicative first year fee
AUD$31,008

Indicative total course fee
AUD$63,566

On graduation from the Master of Applied Linguistics, you will be ready for work in professional fields including:

• Language assessment and testing
• Public service
• Speech pathology
• Teaching English to other speakers (TESOL)
• Translation

Graduates have also gone on to work in global organisations including:

• Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
• Indonesian Air Force
• Ministry of Education Singapore
• Imagine Education Australia