29.4307, Support: Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University

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Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 10:51:23
From: Vera Lampley [vl2p at andrew.cmu.edu]
Subject: Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania, USA

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

Applications must be submitted online and include:
- Current GRE scores
- Current TOEFL scores (if applicable)
- 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.

To apply, please see the application link provided below. 
 

Application Deadline: 05-Jan-2019 

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

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



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