30.3769, Support: Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University

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Subject: 30.3769, Support: Language Acquisition: PhD, Carnegie Mellon University

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Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 10:58:09
From: Vera Lampley [vl2p at andrew.cmu.edu]
Subject: 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: 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.

Application Deadline: see below
 

Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2019 

Web Address for Applications: https://apply-dc-mcs.mcs.cmu.edu/apply/?sr=2c2c8534-1c5b-4eb6-9ff5-2e57a29913b1 

Contact Information: 
	Vera Lampley 
	vl2p at andrw.cmu.edu 
	Phone:4122685079  


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