BA in Linguistics (Honors) in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder United States
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Qualification
Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 43,986
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

More than 5,000 languages exist globally, with most remaining undocumented and numerous facing extinction within the next half-century. Linguistics examines every facet of human communication, aiming to document languages and support their preservation when desired by native speakers. Researchers explore how languages facilitate sharing thoughts and emotions, evolve distinct variations, and function in both casual exchanges (like "Hey, wanna grab pizza?") and formal contexts (such as "Would you care to join me for dinner this evening?"). Humans possess vast subconscious linguistic understanding, enabling seamless thought expression, rapid comprehension of others' speech, and typically unnoticed processing - except when encountering unfamiliar languages, children acquiring speech, or individuals with communication challenges.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

For review and decision purposes only, we will accept academic records unofficially from you. If you receive an admission decision and choose to attend CU Boulder, you will be expected to provide your final official transcripts. If you are admitted while still attending classes, your final academic records will be required upon completion of the course work or program. Academic records written in languages other than English must be accompanied by a literal certified English translation. If school policy provides that all transcripts are issued in English, a native language transcript is not required.
For your secondary school attendance (grade 9 through grades 11, 12 or 13): submit all official academic records, transcripts, marksheets, or grade reports, and any certificates (including I/GCSE, AS, A level, Indian exam certificates), degrees, diplomas, or statements of graduation or completion. If you are currently attending secondary school, send all available records at this time, including a list of your courses in progress.
TOEFL: 75
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 120
Total scores must include a TOEFL writing subscore of 19 or higher or an IELTS writing subscore of 5.5 or higher. Scores may not be combined.

Tuition USD 43,986

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