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Career Options With A Linguistics Degree

There are many careers available for students who graduate with an Applied Linguistics degree! Here are just a few for you to explore:

Translation/Interpretation
Writing/Editing
Lexicography
Literacy
Speech Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
ESL Education

Some students also go on to study at the graduate level. A degree in Linguistics can prepare you for graduate work in psychology, anthropology, the study of specific languages, education, speech pathology, and communication.