Overview

Welcome to Lund University's Language and Linguistics, Swedish and Scandinavian Languages MA program. This program provides a unique opportunity to delve into the linguistic intricacies of Swedish and other Scandinavian languages. Join Lund University to expand your knowledge of Nordic languages and their cultural contexts.

Key Features

In-depth study of Swedish and other Scandinavian languages
Linguistic analysis and exploration of language variation
Examination of cultural, historical, and sociolinguistic aspects of Nordic languages
Access to extensive resources, including Nordic language archives
Collaborative projects with renowned faculty members and researchers
Opportunities for language teaching and applied linguistics research in Swedish and Scandinavian languages

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Swedish Linguistics: Structure and Variation
Sociolinguistics of the Scandinavian Languages
History and Development of Swedish
Language and Identity in the Nordic Context
Phonetics and Phonology of Swedish
Research Methods in Linguistics
Bilingualism and Multilingualism in Scandinavia

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lund, Sweden

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Proficiency in Swedish (and additional Scandinavian languages, if applicable)
Strong academic background in linguistics, Scandinavian studies, or related disciplines
Letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose
Writing samples or research proposals demonstrating interest in Swedish and Scandinavian languages.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

135000 SEK / year

≈ 135000 SEK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.

Living costs

Lund

Sweden

7428 - 11057 SEK / month

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

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