Master of Arts [M.A] (Linguistics - Native American Linguistics and Languages)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #151 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025
₹30.4 L/Yr
$33,960 /Yr
- MA in Linguistics – Native American Linguistics and Languages at the University of Arizona is offered as a 1-year program plus one summer doing coursework.
- It is an on-campus program available on a full-time basis and offered at the University of Arizona's main campus in Tucson.
- It is a 30 unit master's degree program offering a variety of electives.
- This degree program is oriented towards community language activists who wish to train in the kinds of skills and experience needed to work on maintaining, revitalizing, and documenting their native languages.
- Students interested in MA can either be speakers or second language learners of their language, or ones who have studied a particular Native American language and have close contact with that language community.
- The specialized nature of this degree focuses on indigenous languages and meeting the needs of Native American communities: due to the rapid decline in the use of heritage languages tribal communities have pressed for practical linguistic training to:
- revitalize, maintain, and document indigenous languages;
- provide skills and expertise for Native American linguists to develop teaching grammar and other educational materials;
- promote understanding of indigenous peoples' educational issues at every level of policymaking;
- enhance and promote understanding of complex factors leading to language choice, language shift, and language loss, and;
- work with archival media (such as audio legacy audio recordings and historical documents) to enrich the language record and to produce viable teaching materials.
- This program also often serves as a stepping stone for those students who wish to advance to the Ph.D. level in linguistics or related disciplines.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹3037722 (USD 33960) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | ₹1502760 (USD 16800) |
| Other living Expenses | ₹223625 (USD 2500) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹2987630 (USD 33400) |
| 2022 | ₹2573655 (USD 28772) |
Scores Required
Submission of GRE score is not required.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible careers are:
- Linguist
- Copy editor
- Translator
- Foreign language teacher
- Technical writer
- Copywriter
- Language specialist
- Professor
- Speech-language pathologist
- Computational linguist
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| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 3.1 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
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| BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.2 L/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 89,450/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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