Santa Cruz,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism in Santa Cruz United States | University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
|
Santa Cruz United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
50,244
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) describes Applied Linguistics as a multidisciplinary research area that examines diverse language-related matters to comprehend their impact on individuals and societal contexts. This field integrates numerous theoretical frameworks and research methods from humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences while building its own understanding of language, its speakers, applications, and the associated social and environmental factors.
Academic Program
UCSC's undergraduate degree in Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism combines insights from multiple fields including Anthropology, Cognitive Science, Education, Language Studies, Linguistics, Psychology, and Sociology.
Global Learning Options
Students can pursue international studies in more than 40 nations via the University of California's Education Abroad Program (EAP).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Freshman applicants are students who have: Completed their secondary education and have earned a certificate of completion which enables them to be admitted to a university in their home country; Never been enrolled as a university student.
UC has slightly different admission requirements for applicants who are international students. If you're applying as a freshman, you must:
Complete 15 year-long academic courses with a 3.4 GPA: 2 years of history (in place of U.S. History, history of your country); 4 years of composition and literature in language in which you are instructed; 3 years (four years recommended) of college-preparatory mathematics that include the topics covered in elementary and advanced algebra and two- and three-dimensional geometry.* (Approved integrated math courses may be used to fulfill part or all of this requirement); 2 years of laboratory science (biology, chemistry, and/or physics) OR 2 years of integrated science; 2 years of a second language; 1 yearlong course (or 2 semesters) of visual and performing arts; 1 additional course from any subject areas above.
English-language Proficiency
- Score 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination:
- Internet-based test (iBT): Minimum score of 80 or better
- Paper-based test (completed prior to Oct. 2017): Minimum score of 550 or better
- Revised paper-delivered test (completed Oct. 2017 or later): Minimum score of 60 or better
Tuition
USD
50,244