
Trinity Western University
The Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics program offers a comprehensive exploration of language, its structure, and its role in human communication. Students engage with core topics like phonetics, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics, while also delving into language acquisition and cognitive processes. The program emphasizes critical thinking and research skills, preparing graduates for diverse careers in education, translation, or language analysis. The curriculum integrates Christian perspectives, fostering a holistic understanding of language within a broader cultural and ethical context.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Translators, Terminologists, and Interpreters | 51114 | $45,000 - $90,000 | Convert written text or spoken words from one language to another, ensuring accuracy and meaning. |
Language Instructors (ESL/FSL) | 41210 | $40,000 - $70,000 | Teach English or French as a second language to non-native speakers in schools or private institutions. |
Linguists | 41609 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Study language structure, phonetics, grammar, and sociolinguistics, often working in academia or research. |
Educational Counsellors | 41320 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Advise students on language learning strategies and academic development, especially in second language contexts. |
Editors | 51110 | $40,000 - $75,000 | Review, revise, and polish content for publication, ensuring linguistic accuracy and clarity. |