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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Bangor University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Our new MSc in Language Technologies is aimed at those seeking to develop critical understanding of issues pertaining to the development and application of computer technology to language-based problems, and to prepare them for a career in the fast-growing field of language technologies.
Students following this course will have the opportunity to explore issues relating to the distinct context of language-based problems and their treatment in automated machine applications.
You will undertake study of a variety of academic, scientific and applied approaches to language structure and language technologies, with a general focus on both linguistic theory and technological applications.
Through this course you will develop an understanding of key issues, including: language structure, natural language processing, translation practice, machine-based learning and corpus analysis.
Careers and Employability
This MSc develops skills and knowledge that employers need in a number of areas related to the field of language technologies, especially areas such as natural language processing, machine translation, text-to-speech conversion. You will also find that you develop transferable skills that will allow you to progress to different career areas or to continue your studies at PhD level in language technologies or a related field.
Graduates from this course will appeal to employers in a wide variety of fields related to the broader field of linguistics (e.g. education, management, government, research, health) especially where an understanding of language and human-machine interaction are needed. Others may seek to pursue careers where an understanding of language-based problems is relevant (e.g. translation, software development, cryptography, language planning). To that end, a Masters in Language Technologies might go on to obtain professional qualifications or to further enhance their employability in their chosen field.
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£ 15,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
72nd
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Campus address
Bangor University, Bangor (Wales), LL57 2DG, Wales
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
56th out of 110 9
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Entry standards
/ Max 236115 48%81st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10081 81%57th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.01 80%35th
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