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Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global Studies – Linguistics

Overview

Enhance Your Global Engagement Skills with Liberty’s M.A. in Global Studies – Linguistics

Our world is becoming increasingly globalized and interconnected – which means people from different cultures are interacting, sharing ideas, and trading traditions more than ever before. With so many languages being spoken in today’s world, having a foundational understanding of linguistics can be a valuable asset as you pursue a career in the global workforce.

If you want to deepen your understanding of cross-cultural engagement, intercultural communication, and human language, Liberty’s online Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global Studies – Linguistics may be for you. In this program, you’ll have the opportunity to analyze linguistic data across several world languages – allowing you to see how these languages differ and what patterns they have in common. By understanding how language works, you can learn to better connect with people from a variety of backgrounds.

The skills you gain in this program can help equip you for a career in nonprofit work, international development, human rights advocacy, disaster relief, refugee aid, language acquisition, translation, and more. Partner with us and prepare to make an impact at the international level!

 

36

Credit Hours

Class Type

100% online, 8-week courses

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Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Jun 23, 2025

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