With a population of more than 200.000 inhabitants, Groningen is the largest city in the North of the Netherlands. It has the highest percentage of students by total population: 25%! Therefore it is the perfect city to spend your time as a student. However, not only the city and the university have much to offer, it is also the program itself which is great.

• The program is linked to the excellent, multidisciplinary research carried out at the Centre for Language and Cognition Groningen (CLCG) and the Groningen Research School for Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BCN).

• We work closely together with other linguistics institutes in the Netherlands in the Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics (LOT).

• Our lecturers are internationally recognised as experts in their fields.

• The master Language & Cognition stands out from other masters in the Netherlands by its research internship (20 ECTS) in the first semester of the second year. This research internship offers you the opportunity to work closely together with big names in your field of interest. You can work in a research of you choice somewhere in the world on ongoing projects or your own project.
  
  

• Unique research assistant positions help students develop themselves further.

• There are opportunities to conduct your own research and publish articles during your Master's.

• The programme consists of a close group of students ensuring you will have a great time!