Master of Arts in Linguistics Two Year Degree Programme
Duration: One- year / Two -years
Nature of course: Weekend course
Medium :English / Sinhala
Number of credits:30 Credits / 60 Credits
Composition of the course: First-year – Course work
Second-year – Research component
Entry Qualifications
Any Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or Prāchina Pandith or equivalent qualifications approved by the Senate of the University of Kelaniya
Aims and Objectives
This program is designed to enhance the awareness of the nature, structure, and function of language in general, and to develop the candidates' ability to execute linguistic knowledge in dealing with practical activities related to the candidates' own language, it will also encourage candidates to do research on, one or the other aspect of the language as selected by them.
Teaching methodology
Lectures, seminars, workshops, and or research work.
Evaluation procedure
Assignments, in-class test, year-end written examination, and or viva voce for dissertation
Written examination
The written examination, consisting of six papers (compulsory) of three hours each, will be held at the end of the first year.
Program Type – Onsite
Course Content: View
Payment Structure
Please contact programme coordinator for the course fee
SLQF Level
Level 9/10
Next batch start date: Mid 2022
Help desk contact
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Subject Clerk - Ms. B.A. Lakshika Chamani
Contact Numbers - 0112-908786 / 0112-908793
Website - https://hu.kln.ac.lk/depts/linguistics/index.php/portfolio-2/master-of-arts/ma-in-linguistics
Programme Coordinator
Dr. (Mrs.) Vindhya Weerawardhane
Senior Lecturer Grade II
Department of Linguistics
Faculty of Humanities
Contact Numbers: 0112-908786
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