Lawrence,
KS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of General Studies in (Linguistics) in Wichita United States | University of Kansas
University of Kansas
|
Wichita United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,960
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The department provides an extensive selection of courses that foster fundamental knowledge about human language and communication. Linguistics classes explore language characteristics that form the foundation of our ability to convey thoughts and share information. These courses investigate the relationships between language and various aspects including cognition, culture, neuroscience, and historical development. The program equips students with core knowledge about how humans learn, interpret, and use language, as well as language's significance in modern communities.
Studying linguistics serves as excellent preparation for professions demanding skilled language application, such as corporate environments, media fields, human resources, education, medical services, and community support. Numerous graduates continue their education in specialized areas like legal studies, psychological research, technology fields, speech pathology, and foreign language studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
You are a native speaker of English.
You have taken four years of college preparatory English and graduated from high school with a 2.5+ GPA in one of these qualifying English exemption regions: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, an English-speaking province of Canada, an English-speaking Caribbean country, an English-speaking African country, or any U.S.-accredited school.
You have earned a B or better in College English Composition 1 and 2 and earned 24 or more credit hours toward a degree at an institution in a qualifying region listed above.
You have completed the full IB diploma program with an English HL of 5 or higher.
You have earned an associate's degree with a 2.5+ GPA from a U.S.-accredited post-secondary college
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition 79 (18 minimum subscore)
IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 minimum subscore)
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing 590
ACT English + Reading 48
AP English Grade 4
AS and A level English Languages Exams Grade of B on both exams
You have taken four years of college preparatory English and graduated from high school with a 2.5+ GPA in one of these qualifying English exemption regions: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, an English-speaking province of Canada, an English-speaking Caribbean country, an English-speaking African country, or any U.S.-accredited school.
You have earned a B or better in College English Composition 1 and 2 and earned 24 or more credit hours toward a degree at an institution in a qualifying region listed above.
You have completed the full IB diploma program with an English HL of 5 or higher.
You have earned an associate's degree with a 2.5+ GPA from a U.S.-accredited post-secondary college
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition 79 (18 minimum subscore)
IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 minimum subscore)
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing 590
ACT English + Reading 48
AP English Grade 4
AS and A level English Languages Exams Grade of B on both exams
Tuition
USD
26,960