Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Linguistics] From University of California

Academic Eligibility:

• Applicants must have passed 12^th grade from a recognised institution
• GPA of 3.0
• High school students who plan to major in linguistics at UC Santa Cruz are not required to have any special background in linguistics. However, they will find it useful to begin study of a foreign language in high school and complete more than the minimum courses in science and mathematics.

Indian Students Eligibility:

• Applicants must have passed 12^th grade from a recognised institution
• GPA of 3.0
• High school students who plan to major in linguistics at UC Santa Cruz are not required to have any special background in linguistics. However, they will find it useful to begin study of a foreign language in high school and complete more than the minimum courses in science and mathematics.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program

• Language engineering
• Information processing: computer science and computer technology, information sciences, library science
• Speech technology: speech synthesis and speech recognition
• Advanced study in linguistics or in related fields 
• (such as experimental psychology or language or child development)
• Education: educational research, bilingual education
• Teaching: English, English as a second language, other languages
• Speech pathology
• Law