27.4780, Support: Arabic; Chinese; French; German; Italian; Japanese; Russian; Spanish; Language Acquisition / USA

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Subject: 27.4780, Support: Arabic; Chinese; French; German; Italian; Japanese; Russian; Spanish; Language Acquisition / USA

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Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 16:48:57
From: Vera Lampley [vl2p at andrew.cmu.edu]
Subject: Arabic; Chinese; French; German; Italian; Japanese; Russian; Spanish; Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon Univeristy, USA

 Institution/Organization: Carnegie Mellon Univeristy 
Department: Department of Modern Languages 
Web Address: http://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/modlang/graduate/phd/index.html 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Teaching
 
Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition 
 
Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)
                      Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) 
                      French (fra) 
                      German (deu) 
                      Italian (ita) 
                      Japanese (jpn) 
                      Russian (rus) 
                      Spanish (spa) 

Description:

The Department of Modern Languages, at Carnegie Mellon University invites
applications for its Ph.D. program in Second Language Acquisition. 

The ideal candidate will

- Hold an MA in linguistics, a foreign language, cognitive science or a
related field.
- Be proficient in a second language such that the candidate can teach
language
courses offered through the department (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, French, German,
Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish).
- Have an interest in one (or more) of the program’s four major research
areas: 1) literacy development in a second language; 2) social dimensions of
learning a second language; 3) instruction and learning of a second language;
4) cognitive aspects of second language learning.

Applications must be submitted online and include

- Current GRE scores (not older than 2 years)
- Current TOEFL scores (if applicable, not older than 2 years)
- Transcripts of undergraduate and previous graduate studies
- Three letters of recommendation
- A statement of research area interest and career goals
- A writing sample 

Carnegie Mellon University recognizes the power of a diverse community and
encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences,
perspectives, and backgrounds.
 

Application Deadline: 05-Jan-2017 

Web Address for Applications: https://applygrad-dietrich.cs.cmu.edu/apply/index.php?domain=82 

Contact Information: 
	Vera Lampley 
	vl2p at andrew.cmu.edu  


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