Program in brief

• Course of Studies: Language Science and Technology
• Degree awarded: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
• Language of Instruction: English
• Specialization possible (see below)
• Standard length of studies: 4 semesters incl. thesis
• Course of studies always commences in October
• Credit points in the ECTS system
• Continuation of studies toward the doctoral degree possible

Time line

The program starts regularly with three straight semesters of attending lectures, participating in seminars and potentially carrying out projects. The program cooperates closely with various departments and facilities of related disciplines, where lectures and classes are open to our graduate students to educate in this first big section. Finally the student writes a scientific Master's Thesis under the supervision of a member of the department or a related institution.

Areas of Specialization

The course of studies can be personalized by setting an individual research focus. In addition to the general degree Master of Science in Language Science and Technology, students have the option of specializing in the following areas:

• Computational Linguistics
• Phonetics & Speech Technology
• Computational Psycholinguistics
• Language Technology