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College of Humanities Center for Language Studies

MAPL Application Overview

This online application information guides you through the steps required to apply to the MAPL Program

You will be asked to provide the following:

  • Demographic information, contact information including email address and phone numbers, test scores, recommendation information, educational background, and other pertinent information in order to fully assess the applicant's qualifications for program acceptance.
  • You will need to complete a Statement of Purpose than can be completed online or uploaded as an attachment. Please review the application in its entirety prior to beginning the process in order to become familiar with all the steps.
  • You must already have been accepted as a Chinese/Arabic Flagship program participant.

Once all application information is entered correctly and completely, your online application will be submitted to the MAPL Program Committee for their review. If any errors are found or if there is missing information, our office will contact you. We may also contact you for a personal interview as part of the admissions process.

Personal Information

First Name*

Middle Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Other Information

Language

BYU Student ID*

Phone Number*

Major*

How did you hear about the MAPL program?*

General Information

Intended Semester of Entry*

Academic Status*

GPA*

International Language Immersive Experience

Assessment Scores

Test scores are not required, but if you have taken any, please enter them below.

OPI Score
OPI Date
WPT Score
WPT Date
BYU ALT
BYU ALT Date
BYU ART
BYU ART Date

Other Language Test

Name

Score

Date Taken

Educational Background Other Than BYU

Details

Institution

Location

From

To

Degree

Graduation Date

Will you have all of your coursework for your Bachelor's degree completed before beginning the MAPL program?

If no, please tell us about the coursework you need to finish.

References

Please enter the requested information for each individual who may be contacted as a reference on the applicant’s behalf for this application. Two references are required. One reference should be a language faculty member who can specifically address the applicant's language proficiency, as well as suitability for the purposes of the MAPL Program. The second reference should be from a professor or instructor in your major.

Recommender #1

Name

Title

Department/Institution

Email

Phone

Recommender #2

Name

Title

Department/Institution

Email

Phone

Statement of Purpose

The statement of purpose should include the applicant's academic and professional goals with respect to the MAPL program, their interest in target language related careers, level of language proficiency as well as the applicant's suitability to the purposes of the program.

Sign and Submit Completed Form

This application is submitted for consideration to the Brigham Young University (BYU) Integrated BA/MA MAPL Program. These requirements are subject to negotiation with the MAPL Faculty Coordinator, but any variations in these requirements must be approved before my application status is determined. In order to best support your studies in the program, students should consult with the MAPL Faculty Coordinator when considering outside employment.

By signing below, I acknowledge my commitment to the BYU MAPL Program and agree to abide by the terms outlined above.

Please sign the application below and press the submit button to send your application for review. You will be contacted if the application is incomplete. You will be notified by email that you have or have not been accepted to the MAPL Program.

Student Signature

Date