English
2024-2025
The students take courses for 36 ECTS-credits from two sections: select 18 ECTS-credits from the general linguistics courses and 18 ECTS-credits for English of which at least 6 ECTS-credits in linguistics and 6 ECTS-credits in literature.
Master's thesis
Master's Thesis
General linguistics
18 ECTS-credits to choose from:
The Sociolinguistics of Online Communication
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
Language and the City
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
English: linguistics
Choose at least 6 ECTS-credits.
Language and the City
Curriculum and Syllabus Design
Pragmatics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
English Sociolinguistics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
Text Editing: Making Texts Communicate Effectively
English: literature
Choose at least 6 ECTS-credits
Beckett Seminar
Stevens Seminar
New York City 1880-2020: Cultural History & Literary Representations
Women Writers in Modern British Literature
Constructing Age in Modern Literature
Joyce Seminar
Children's Literature Summer School
Digital Humanities Summer School
The American Historical Novel since 1950
Elective/Free choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature on the condition that these courses are related to their Bachelor¹s language combinations.
Courses that belong to a different master¹s programme than ³Linguistics and Literature", including master¹s programmes organised by another Faculty, will first have to be approved by the Education Board.
Internship
Scientific Internship
2023-2024
The students take courses for 36 ECTS-credits from two sections: select 18 ECTS-credits for linguistics and 18 ECTS-credits for English of which at least 6 ECTS-credits in linguistics and 6 ECTS-credits in literature.
Master's thesis
Master's Thesis
18 ECTS-credits to choose from:
Grammar Vetted
The Sociolinguistics of Online Communication
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
Language and the City
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
English linguistics and literature
18 ECTS-credits to choose of which at least one course in literature and one course in linguistics
Beckett Seminar
Stevens Seminar
The American Historical Novel since 1950
New York City in Twentieth-Century Literature
Women Writers in Modern British Literature
Constructing Age in Modern Literature
Joyce Seminar
Children's Literature Summer School
Digital Humanities Summer School
Language and the City
Curriculum and Syllabus Design
Pragmatics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
English Sociolinguistics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
Text Editing: Making Texts Communicate Effectively
Elective/Free choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature on the condition that these courses are related to their Bachelor¹s language combinations.
Courses that belong to a different master¹s programme than ³Linguistics and Literature", including master¹s programmes organised by another Faculty, will first have to be approved by the Education Board.
Internship
Scientific Internship
2022-2023
The students take courses for 36 ECTS-credits from two sections: select 18 ECTS-credits for linguistics and 18 ECTS-credits for English of which at least 6 ECTS-credits in linguistics and 6 ECTS-credits in literature.
Master's thesis
Master project
18 ECTS-credits to choose from:
Grammar vetted
Phonetics and phonology
The sociolinguistics of online communication
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
Language and the City
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
English linguistics and literature
18 ECTS-credits to choose of which at least one course in literature and one course in linguistics
Beckett seminar
Stevens Seminar
The American historical novel after 1950
New York City in Twentieth-Century Literature
Women Writers in Modern British Literature
- Vanessa Joosen
- Andrea Davidson
- Sonali Kulkarni
Constructing Age in Modern Literature
- Vanessa Joosen
- Mahlu Mertens
- Sonali Kulkarni
Joyce Seminar
Children's Literature Summer School
Digital Humanities Summer School
Phonetics and phonology
Language and the City
Curriculum and syllabus design
- Marilize Pretorius
- Kris Van De Poel
- Sophie Demesmaeker
Pragmatics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
English Sociolinguistics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
Text editing: making Texts Communicate Effectively
Elective/Free choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature on the condition that these courses are related to their Bachelor¹s language combinations.
Courses that belong to a different master¹s programme than ³Linguistics and Literature", including master¹s programmes organised by another Faculty, will first have to be approved by the Education Board.
Internship
Scientific internship
2021-2022
The students take courses for 36 ECTS-credits from two sections: select 18 ECTS-credits for linguistics and 18 ECTS-credits for English of which at least 6 ECTS-credits in linguistics and 6 ECTS-credits in literature.
Master's thesis
Master project
18 ECTS-credits to choose from:
Grammar vetted
Phonetics and phonology
Methodology and statistical data analysis
The sociolinguistics of online communication
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
Language and the City
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
English linguistics and literature
18 ECTS-credits to choose of which at least one course in literature and one course in linguistics
Beckett seminar
Stevens Seminar
The American historical novel after 1950
New York City in Twentieth-Century Literature
Women Writers in Modern British Literature
Constructing Age in Modern Literature
Joyce Seminar
Children's Literature Summer School
Digital Humanities Summer School
Phonetics and phonology
Language and the City
Curriculum and syllabus design
- Marilize Pretorius
- Kris Van De Poel
- Sophie Demesmaeker
Pragmatics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
English Sociolinguistics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
Text editing: making Texts Communicate Effectively
Elective/Free choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature on the condition that these courses are related to their Bachelor¹s language combinations.
Courses that belong to a different master¹s programme than ³Linguistics and Literature", including master¹s programmes organised by another Faculty, will first have to be approved by the Education Board.
Internship
Scientific internship
2020-2021
The students take courses for 36 ECTS-credits from two sections: select 18 ECTS-credits for linguistics and 18 ECTS-credits for English of which at least 6 ECTS-credits in linguistics and 6 ECTS-credits in literature.
Master's thesis
Master project
18 ECTS-credits to choose from:
Grammar vetted
Phonetics and phonology
Methodology and statistical data analysis
The sociolinguistics of online communication
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
Lexical semantics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
English linguistics and literature
18 ECTS-credits to choose of which at least one course in literature and one course in linguistics
Beckett seminar
Stevens Seminar
The American historical novel after 1950
New York City in Twentieth-Century Literature
Women Writers in Modern British Literature
Constructing Age in Modern Literature
Joyce Seminar
Children's Literature Summer School
Digital Humanities Summer School
Phonetics and phonology
Curriculum and syllabus design
- Marilize Pretorius
- Kris Van De Poel
- Sophie Demesmaeker
Pragmatics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
English Sociolinguistics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
Elective/Free choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature on the condition that these courses are related to their Bachelor¹s language combinations.
Courses that belong to a different master¹s programme than ³Linguistics and Literature", including master¹s programmes organised by another Faculty, will first have to be approved by the Education Board.
Internship
Scientific internship
2019-2020
The students take courses for 36 ECTS-credits from two sections: select 18 ECTS-credits for linguistics and 18 ECTS-credits for English of which at least 6 ECTS-credits in linguistics and 6 ECTS-credits in literature.
Master's thesis
Master project
Linguistics
Compulsory course
Methodology and statistical data analysis
- Marije Lesterhuis
12 ECTS-credits to choose from:
Comparison of linguistic models
Phonetics and phonology
The sociolinguistics of online communication
Pragmatics
Psycholinguistics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
- Peter Petré
- Lynn Anthonissen
- Sara Budts
English linguistics and literature
18 ECTS-credits to choose of which at least one course in literature and one course in linguistics
Beckett seminar
Stevens Seminar
The American historical novel after 1950
New York City in Twentieth-Century Literature
- Bart Eeckhout
- Laura Michiels
Women Writers in Modern British Literature
Constructing Age in Modern Literature
Joyce Seminar
Children's Literature Summer School
- Vanessa Joosen
- Gwennie Debergh
Phonetics and phonology
Curriculum and syllabus design
- Kris Van De Poel
- Marilize Pretorius
- Sophie Demesmaeker
Pragmatics
Language Variation and Change in Adults
- Peter Petré
- Lynn Anthonissen
- Sara Budts
English Sociolinguistics
Fieldwork in English Linguistics
Digital Humanities Summer School
Elective/Free choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature on the condition that these courses are related to their Bachelor¹s language combinations.
Courses that belong to a different master¹s programme than ³Linguistics and Literature", including master¹s programmes organised by another Faculty, will first have to be approved by the Education Board.