Overview
If you do not have substantial prior coursework in linguistics (graduate coursework or an undergraduate degree), you should apply for the summer session.
- Major: Linguistics
- Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
- School/College: Arts and Sciences
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Deadlines
Priority Deadline (for assistantship consideration): December 15
Final Application Deadline: May 1
Required Documents
- Official Transcripts
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- TOEFL/IELTS Score (international students)
- Personal Statement
- Writing Sample
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Applications Accepted for These Semesters...
- Fall Semester
Areas of Concentration
- Anthropological Linguistics
- English/French/German/Spanish Linguistics
- Historical Linguistics
- Philosophy of Language
- Phonological Theory
- Psycholinguistics
- Second/Foreign Language Acquisition
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntactic Theory
- Teaching English as A Second/Foreign Language