Graduates are able to independently apply and develop their advanced knowledge of the Dutch language, cultural and literary history and present issues of Dutch-speaking countries. Their wide knowledge of the Dutch-speaking area allows them to work in cultural and political institutions, public service, the media, tourism, or as translators.

Graduates of the master’s study programme in General Linguistics have skills in independent analysis of the structure and functions of linguistic material and identifying the cognitive, communicative, and socio-cultural motivations behind grammatical patterns. They are familiar with advanced research literature and prepared to defend a specific analysis through argumentati