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Program Description
The Ad hoc Master of Arts (M.A.) in Indigenous Language Revitalization is designed for members of communities whose languages are threatened. This programs is designed to provide research concepts, methods, and skills that will help graduates in their efforts to contribute to the maintenance, documentation, and revitalization of their communities' language through interdisciplinary approaches.
Keywords: Indigenous language revitalization, Indigenous language research
Unique Program Features
- The ad hoc nature of the program allows students to create a tailored program of study by combining relevant graduate-level courses from different disciplines according to their individual strengths and interests.
- Successful applicants will have a native speaker's knowledge of an Indigenous language of the Americas or Pacific, or a demonstrated commitment to learning it as a second language, as well as demonstrated interest and capacity in the scholarly and practical work related to language revitalization.
University-Level Admission Requirements
- An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
- English-language proficiency
Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.
Visit our Educational credentials and grade equivalencies and English language proficiency webpages for additional information.
Program Website
Department Contact
Graduate Program jessica.coon [at] mcgill.ca (subject: PhD%20in%20Indigenous%20Language%20Revitalization%20) (email)
Available Intakes
Fall
Application Deadlines
| Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline - International | Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | September 15 | January 15 | January 15 |
| WINTER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SUMMER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.