Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics
The goal of this program is to train graduate students to be effective teachers of adult learners of English as a second or foreign language.
Requirements for Matriculation
These requirements are in addition to the general requirements for matriculation.
- Completion of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- In your essay, please describe an experience you have had that has encouraged you to become a teacher of English as a Second language and explain how that influenced your decision
- An interview may be requested.
The credentials of each applicant will be examined by the Linguistics Graduate Admissions Committee. The number of applicants approved for matriculation is limited by available resources; therefore, applicants who otherwise meet minimum requirements for matriculation may not necessarily be admitted.