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In addition to the University's minimum requirements and those listed above, all applicants are expected to submit a statement of purpose.
M.A. Applicants to the M.A. program are expected to submit a relevant research paper, and a statement of research. The statement of research should contain the reasons for wishing to study applied linguistics at UCLA; the area of applied linguistics in which the applicant may want to specialize and do research and the reasons for this interest, the qualifications and professional experience relevant to doing research in this area; and knowledge of other languages, dialects or cultures.
While not required for admission, admitted applicants may be required to take or audit any course including Linguistics 103, 120A, and 120B to make up deficiencies in preparation as deemed necessary by the faculty.
Ph.D. The statement of purpose should describe research background and expectations of type of dissertation to be prepared, a master's thesis or related research papers. Applicants should have completed a master's degree in applied linguistics or linguistics, or in a related field such as anthropology, psychology, modern languages, or sociology.
Admitted applicants may be required to make up deficiencies in preparation as deemed necessary by the faculty.
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