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Application Information

The Linguistics Graduate Certificate is a certificate program, not a degree program, that can be undertaken as an addition to another graduate program, or as a stand-alone program. It provides students 18 hours of graduate study in Linguistics, as described in the catalog.

How to Apply

Already-enrolled UT graduate students:

  1. Via the Graduate Admissions website, apply for a change of program, and add on the Linguistics certificate.
  2. Email a letter of application to linguistics@utk.edu

Students who are not currently enrolled in graduate study at UT:

  1. Apply via the graduate admissions website.
  2. Email a letter of application to linguistics@utk.edu

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