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Master of Applied Linguistics

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  • University/Institute Name Victoria University of Wellington
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Position Details (Master's)

With this Master of Applied Linguistics program from Victoria University of Wellingtonyou’ll explore a wide range of topics in Applied Linguistics, including how to carry out research on topics related to using, learning, and teaching second and additional languages.

Topics include how language shapes identity, how language knowledge is structured in the lexicon, how theoretical accounts of language acquisition inform pedagogical practice, and how to assess competence in a second or additional language.

Key Facts

On the Master of Applied Linguistics program from Victoria University of Wellington , you’ll gain high-level skills that are transferable to related fields such as language testing, language assessment, and language education policy and planning.

If you want to pursue an academic path, the program prepares you for entry into PhD programs in New Zealand and overseas. Often PhD programs require a Master’s thesis or dissertation—this is something you can incorporate into your MAppLing.

Courses include:

  • Language Teaching Practice
  • Hands-on Practice in Quantitative Research
  • Hands-on Practice in Qualitative Research

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Nov 2025