Anthropology and Linguistics

Programs under this Major:
Doctor of Philosophy Program (PhD)

Major Description

The Department of Linguistics together with the Department of Anthropology offers a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Anthropology and Linguistics  <... Show Full Description

Department: Linguistics

Phone:
(520) 621-2113
Fax:
(520) 626-9014
Mailing Address:
Shayna Walker, Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 210025, Communication Bld Room 103B, Tucson AZ 85721
Website:
http://linguistics.arizona.edu/

Majors:
Anthropology and Linguistics, Experimental and Theory (option of Linguistics), Human Language Technology, Linguistics, Native American Linguistics and Languages (option of Linguistics)

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Doctor of Philosophy Program (PhD)

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Contact Information

Application Questions

Shayna Walker
(520) 621-2113
shaynaw@email.arizona.edu

Financial Aid

  • Teaching and Research Assistantships
  • Graduate College Fellowship
  • Cognitive Science Fellowships

Application Requirements

Minimum GPA
3.00
Minimum TOEFL (Internet-based) Score
79
Minimum TOEFL (Paper-based) Score
550

Standardized Test Requirements

Required Standardized Test(s)
GRE

Other Application Requirements

  • Ph.D. Anthropology & Linguistics application requirements:
  • GPA 3.0
  • GRE exam
  • TOEFL exam [required for international applicants]: minimum accepted scores are 550 (paper-based exam); 213 (computer based exam); or 79 (iBT web-based exam).
  • *In order to be a Teaching Assistant at the University of Arizona, all international admittees must receive at least a 26 on the Speak Subtest of the Toefl iBT, or take the University of Arizona's T-Best exam and receive a 7.
  • 3 letters of recommendation from people who know the student's work, assessing student's ability to do graduate work in linguistics. International students who have attended school in the U.S.: at least one letter should be from a teacher at an American institution.
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing sample
  • Official Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended

Application Deadline(s)

Domestic Applicants
Fall
January 15
Spring
No admissions
Summer I
No admissions
Summer II
No admissions
International Applicants
Fall
December 15
Spring
No admissions
Summer I
No admissions
Summer II
No admissions

Program Codes

GRE Institution Code (University of Arizona)
4832
GRE Subject Code(s)
Department: 2903 University of Arizona: 4832

Program Requirements

Minimum Credit Hours

64

Satisfactory Academic Progress Website

http://linguistics.arizona.edu/sites/linguistics.arizona.edu/files/GH2007%20AMENDED%20DECEMBER%202009.pdf

Core Courses

http://linguistics.arizona.edu/programs/graduate/anthro.php