Degree Programs Offered
Within the Department of Modern Languages and Classics, students can study Spanish at the graduate level several ways:
MA in Romance Languages
- Spanish option
- Literature track
- Applied linguistics track
- Romance languages option (French and Spanish combined)
PhD in Romance Languages
- Spanish Option
- Romance languages option (French and Spanish combined)
- Linguistics option (French or Spanish in combination with linguistics)
Admission and Degree Requirements
Master of Arts in Romance Languages
Doctor of Philosophy in Romance Languages
Exams
Master of Arts Comprehensive Exam Formats for Spanish
Program Director, Advising
Spanish Program Director
Dr. Alicia Cipria
B.B. Comer, office 225
Tel: 205-348-8483
Fax: 205-348-2042
acipria@ua.edu
Graduate Adviser of Spanish Literature
Dr. Iñaki Rodeño
B.B. Comer, office 209
Tel: 205-348-5059
Fax: 205-348-2042
ignacio.f.rodeno@ua.edu
Graduate Adviser of Spanish Linguistics
Dr. Erin O’Rourke
B.B. Comer, office 219
Tel: 205-348-6048
Fax: 205-348-2042
eorourke@ua.edu : On Sabbatical Spring 2020. Prospective graduate program applicants – Please direct inquiries to Alan Smith acsmith41@ua.edu; Current students – please contact Dr. Alicia Cipira acipria@ua.edu
Spanish Linguistics academic advising begins two weeks prior to registration for the following semester.
https://registrar.ua.edu/academiccalendar/