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Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics)

Masters.
Curtin University

300

in world overall ranking*

17

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) explores how English is used in diverse social, cultural and economic contexts and builds skills to teach it effectively. It combines practical and theoretical study in areas such as language teaching methodologies, syllabus planning and language assessment. Designed for language education professionals, it supports those intending to teach English as a second or additional language in Australia or overseas at master’s level in English & Modern Languages.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles in English language education across schools, colleges and adult education settings, including TESOL/EAL-D teaching. The course supports careers focused on designing and delivering language programmes, developing syllabuses and assessing language learning for diverse learner groups. Opportunities may exist in Australia or internationally within education providers and related language services. This is a master’s level pathway into professional practice in English & Modern Languages.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$38,986 per year

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A$24,828 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

Special Study Period 1, Special Study Period 3

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Curtin Perth

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MC-APLING

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - ALUMNI AND FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - AUSTRALIAN YEAR 12 SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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