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Bachelor of Arts in English: Linguistics and Literacy
Bachelor of Arts in English: Linguistics and Literacy

Bachelor of Arts in English: Linguistics and Literacy

  • ID:UI10061
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • An international application for admission.
  • Official secondary school transcripts identifying subjects taken, marks received and graduation date.
  • Official transcripts with subjects and marks received from any colleges or universities attended.
  • Certified, literal translations of all credentials issued in any language other than English.
  • Undergraduate applicants who have no previous work at the post-secondary level must have at least a 2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) from a secondary school.

English requirements

  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) with a minimum score of 70.
  • Completion of the University of Idaho American Language and Culture Program.
  • SAT evidence based reading & writing with a minimum score of 550. (SAT Taken March 2016 and After)
  • Duolingo English Test minimum score of 100
  • Completion from Lewis-Clark State College Institute of Intensive English Bridge Program.
  • Spokane College of English Language (SCEL), pass of Level 140
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 6.0.
  • Pearson (PTE) Academic with a score of 48
  • ELS Language Centers with a pass of Level 112
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English with a pass.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English with a pass.
  • Cambridge International "O" Levels with a pass.
  • Michigan English Language Assessment Battery with a score of 74.

Course Information

Our ability as humans to speak language is a major reason we are different than animals. But what are the distinctive characterizes of our various languages? How does learning a second language differ from learning a first language? Explore questions like these in the linguistics and literacy program.

In this program, you will study the nature of human language, language diversity in society, and theories and practices of second language teaching in classrooms and beyond. Through intensive writing, projects and presentations, you will build skills in communication, critical and analytical thinking and teamwork — all important skills for your future career in the field.

This program could be a good fit if you:

  • Are interested in the acquisition, development and teaching of language
  • Love to learn about different languages in and outside the U.S.
  • Plan to teach English as a second or a foreign language
  • Want to work with multilingual/multicultural populations
  • Enjoy traveling the world and learning about other cultures 

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

With this degree, you could become a/an:

  • Teacher of English as a second/foreign language
  • Professional at multicultural and diversity-related institutions
  • Translator, interpreter or editor
  • Education administrator

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance - USD $1902 per year

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