PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching

University of Arizona

The Second Language Acquisition and Teaching Ph.D. program provides rigorous doctoral-level training for researchers, teacher-researchers and administrators whose interests lie in second language acquisition and applied linguistics. The program utilizes a strong interdisciplinary approach that examines how second languages are learned, used and maintained. You will graduate with the knowledge and skills needed to carry out high-quality research and offer practical solutions to real-world linguistic problems. You will benefit from an individually tailored course of study, as well as a range of academic experiences, including teaching opportunities and a hands-on apprenticeship carried out in a community of renowned researchers and scholars.

Graduate College