Languages and Cultures
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Master of Arts (MA)
- Non Degree
- Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Personal History Statement
- Critical Essay
- This should be a writing in English and a writing in the language you wish to pursue a graduate degree in.
- Speaking Sample
- The speaking sample should demonstrate both your spoken English and the language in which you are fluent to teach. The digital MP3 may give autobiographical information, describe your reasons for seeking a graduate degree, or be a brief commentary about a favorite work of fiction or a significant current event. Do not read from a prepared script. Use spontaneous speech, please.
- Resume
- This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.
- Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
- 3.5 or equivalent in the language, linguistics, or literature (A=4.0)
- 3.0 or equivalent average, overall (A=4.0)
- Academic Preparation Background in the proposed area of study
- Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
- 3.5 or equivalent in the language, linguistics, or literature (A=4.0)
- 3.0 or equivalent average, overall (A=4.0)
- Master’s Degree Completion:
- Required, in a pertinent discipline from another credited graduate school and whose likelihood of achieving success in pursuit of their PhD studies is verified by their references.
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| December 1 | No Entry | No Entry |
| Name: Tatiana Elistratova Phone: 765-496-2817 Email: telistra@purdue.edu Web: Program Website Address: Graduate Study Programs Department of Languages and Cultures Purdue University 640 Oval Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-2039 USA |
- Current master’s students wishing to move to a doctoral degree program in this same graduate program will not be required to submit a new application.