28.4752, Support: General Linguistics; Second Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University

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Subject: 28.4752, Support: General Linguistics; Second Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University

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Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 15:37:06
From: Vera Lampley [vl2p at andrew.cmu.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics; Second Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

 Institution/Organization: Carnegie Mellon University 
Department: Modern Languages 
Web Address: https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/modlang/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Teaching
 
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Language Acquisition 
Second Language Acquisition 

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, Korean, 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 or IELTS 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-2018 

Web Address for Applications: https://www.cmu.edu/dietrich/modlang/graduate/index.html 

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


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