Speech and Language Technology – Computer, Communication and Information Sciences, Master of Science (Technology)
Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology
Study Programme Details
City: Otaniemi
Country: Finland
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Step into the realm of predictive text, automated personal assistants, and seamless subtitle generation by embracing Aalto University’s Speech and Language Technology major. Immerse yourself in the forefront of machine learning and speech technology research, where our dedicated researchers actively contribute to your education. Gain the expertise needed to bring innovative applications to life, as you understand and harness the power of speech and language technology. Be part of a transformative learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in this rapidly growing field.
Overview
Dive into the vast world of information created through speech and language, spanning writing, conversation, and videos. With artificial intelligence taking center stage, the demand for technology facilitating quick and flawless communication across languages is on the rise. Joining the Speech and Language Technology program ensures your place in a rapidly growing and future-proof field. Beyond enhancing technological applications, you’ll play a crucial role in addressing societal challenges, such as fostering a more equitable education system and empowering the healthcare sector with these cutting-edge technologies.
Admission Requirements
- The bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to 180 ECTS credits or three years of full-time study.
- The degree must give eligibility to apply for master’s degree studies at university in the awarding country.
IELTS Academic: overall score 6.5, and writing score 5.5. - TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test): 92, and 22 for Writing
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): 62, and 54 for Writing
The major can be completed either as a long (60 ECTS) or compact (40 ECTS) major. Students taking a compact major also take a master level minor (20-25 ECTS). Students taking a long major may include an optional minor in their elective studies.
For non-EU/EEA citizens, €15000/y
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates emerge as skilled professionals ready to make significant contributions to the field of Speech and Language Technology. Career outcomes include roles as Natural Language Processing Engineers, Speech Recognition Specialists, Language Technology Researchers, AI Language Model Developers, and Computational Linguists, influencing advancements in technology and communication.
Visa Requirements:
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