Post Graduate Diploma in Corpus Linguistics

Introduction

The Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Corpus Linguistics is an innovative program designed to equip students with specialized skills in the analysis and application of linguistic corpora. This interdisciplinary program bridges linguistics, computational tools, and data-driven research methods to explore language patterns and variations. Students will gain hands-on experience in corpus design, annotation, and analysis, preparing them to tackle linguistic challenges in academia, industry, and research.

Eligibility Requirements: 
The basic eligibility requirement for the program is BS/M.A or equivalent degree after sixteen years of education. 
The following candidates will be preferred: 
1. Higher academic degree 
2. Practical experience of corpus linguistics 
3. Knowledge of at least one indigenous language

Objectives

The primary objectives of the PGD in Corpus Linguistics are:
To provide a strong foundation in the theories and principles of corpus linguistics.
To develop proficiency in using computational tools and software for corpus creation and analysis.
To foster skills in linguistic data annotation, interpretation, and visualization.
To enable critical analysis of linguistic phenomena using empirical data.
To promote the application of corpus linguistics in areas such as language teaching, lexicography, discourse analysis, and translation studies.
To encourage interdisciplinary approaches to language research through the integration of computational and linguistic methods.

Career Path

Graduates of the PGD in Corpus Linguistics are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities, including:
Academic Researcher
Language Document Specialist
Corpus Linguist
Computational Linguist
Language Engineer
Data-Driven Specialist
Data Analyst
Language Technology Specialist
Lexicographer
Language Educator
Discourse Analyst

Fee Structure Post Graduate Diploma in Corpus Linguistics

Post Graduate Diploma in Corpus Linguistics
Duration 1 Year
Total Semester 2
Total Package 73,000
At Admission Time 18,500
Additional Charges at the time of Admission 0
Examination Fee 3,500
Total Amount (At Admission) 18,500
Installment 14500 * 4
Additional Charges at the time of Admission
Web Portal fee per year for Learning Management Syste 0
Library Security Fee (Refundable) 0
Student Card 0
Library & Magazine Fund 0
Total Additional Charges 0
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Scheme of Study

Semester 1

Sr.# Course Code Course Name Credit Hours
1 CRC101 Fundamentals of Corpus Linguistics 3
2 CRC102 Methods & Theories in Corpus Linguistics 3
3 CRC103 Corpus-Based Comparative Approaches 3
4 CRC104 Technologies in Corpus Linguistics 3

Semester 2

Sr.# Course Code Course Name Credit Hours
1 CRC105 Corpus Linguistics Interdisciplinary Areas 3
2 CRC106 Criticism in Corpus Linguistics 3
3 CRC107 History & Ethics in Corpus Linguistics 3
4 CRC108 Research Paper/Project 3
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