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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">New MA Programme ‘Metaphor in Discourse’<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">VU University Amsterdam (Netherlands) offers a new program in ‘Metaphor in Discourse’ within the Master ‘Communication and Information Studies’. ‘Metaphor in Discourse’ focuses on metaphor in
all kinds of real usage documents and events, including literature, science, health communication, political discourse, newspaper articles, advertisements, business discourse, conversations, chat, web pages and so on. The programme is meant for students who
are interested in the role of language in discourse and communication.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">Application deadline for study program:
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">(non-)EU students with an international degree: 1 April<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">EU students with an international degree who do not need housing services through the university: 1 June<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Scholarship Opportunity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Highly motivated international students are encouraged to apply for the competitive VU
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">Fellowship Programme <a href="http://www.vuamsterdam.com/vufellowship">
www.vuamsterdam.com/vufellowship</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Both EEA and non-EEA students are eligible to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Application deadline for scholarship: 1 March<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas">For more information, please visit
<a href="http://www.metaphorlab.vu.nl/en/education-training/MAprogram/index.asp">
http://www.metaphorlab.vu.nl/en/education-training/MAprogram/index.asp</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Tina Krennmayr<o:p></o:p></p>
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