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University of the Saarland
Saarbrücken
Language & Communication Technologies
Subjects: Language;Communications;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Erasmus Mundus European Masters Program in Language and Communication Technologies (LCT) is crafted to address the needs of both industry and research in this swiftly advancing field. It aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders in research and innovation. The program equips students with deep knowledge and understanding across various disciplines that underpin language and communication technologies. It enhances their capability to apply scientific methods effectively. Students gain practical, hands-on experience by selecting from a range of modules in Language Technology, Computational and Theoretical Linguistics, and Computer Science. This approach ensures they acquire practice-oriented knowledge tailored to their interests and career goals. The program's structure fosters a comprehensive education, preparing students to excel in both academic and professional settings.
Program Information
| Study Location | Saarbrücken |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 2,125 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 362.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B |
| IELTS | 7 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 95 |
Application intake 2022: Due to the current Covid-19 situation, applicants may additionally take advantage of the "at home" tests offered by Toefl and IELTS (Toefl At Home, IELTS Indicator) Proficiency in English (for non-native speakers) must be certified by one of the following: TOEFL score of at least 95 overall, with at least 24 points on the writing section (internet-based test). Note: Expired TOEFL scores or copies of the student score report cannot be accepted. Toefl Best Scores are acceptable for central application and selection. In case of acceptance, an updated certificate may be required for enrollment at the local university site. Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English -- at least B Cambridge Proficiency Exam -- pass. IELTS score of at least 7.0.
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in the area of (Computational) Linguistics, Language Technology, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, or other relevant disciplines, subject to the consent of and the approval by the consortium's admission committee.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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