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Linguistics Dept.
UC Santa Cruz
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1077

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About the Department

The department offers graduate (MA and PhD) programs in theoretical linguistics and undergraduate programs in linguistics and language studies. Our faculty has research specializations in phonology, syntax, and semantics and interests in a variety of languages. The department trains students for careers in teaching, research, and industry. Its graduate program in theoretical linguistics was ranked among the top 10 in the U.S. by the National Research Council in 1995.