Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Language Science in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
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Irvine United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,954
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Bachelor of Arts in Language Science offers students a multidisciplinary grounding in the scientific exploration of language, encompassing its cognitive representations, acquisition and usage patterns, and neurological foundations.
Those pursuing this degree blend passions for linguistic theory, language acquisition and application, intensive study of natural or formal languages, along with elements of neuroscience, psychology, logic, computer science, anthropology, education, and speech-hearing sciences. Through connecting these interests to linguistic research and its practical uses, learners master the analytical methods of formal language analysis.
Alumni emerge with a cross-disciplinary expertise in language science that opens doors to diverse career paths such as education, language technology roles, international ESL instruction, interpretation and translation services, technical documentation, linguistic consulting for legal and healthcare sectors, and marketing communications.
This comprehensive training in both theoretical and practical language science also equips graduates for advanced study in related fields including speech therapy, linguistics, cognitive studies, brain science, developmental psychology, computational linguistics, and educational theory.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Student must have completed secondary school with excellent grades/marks in academic subjects and have earned a certificate of completion that enables you to be admitted to a university in your home country and is equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma. If your secondary/high school was completed in a country where English was not the language of instruction, or if you have less than three years of high school curriculum instruction in English in the U.S., you are required to demonstrate English proficiency.
Various examinations and scores may be used to demonstrate proficiency in English: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination: Internet-based test (IBT): score 80 or higher; Score 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS); Freshman applicants may complete one UC approved English composition course.
Tuition
USD
42,954