BA Central and East European Languages and Cultures at University of California, Los Angeles

Programme overview

The major in Central and East European Languages and Cultures is designed to provide students with a mastery of one language of central or eastern Europe and familiarity with the literature, as well as general background in the cultural, political, and social history of the Slavic peoples.

Faculty: College of Letters and Science | Department: Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Winter | Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

The Major: Complete 42 to 48 units as follows: (Capstone; Introductory Language Sequence; Advanced Language Sequence; Electives). Preparation for the Major: Select one course from.

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Entry requirements

Applies to students entering the major (college-level admission to UCLA is separate): Transfer Students: Transfer applicants to the Central and East European Languages and Cultures major with 90 or more units must complete the following introductory course prior to admission to UCLA: one culture, history, or civilization course on one or more European nations. Refer to the UCLA transfer admission guide for up-to-date information regarding transfer selection for admission.

Fall quarter only; UCLA does not offer early action or early decision.

Transfer students are admitted for fall quarter only.

Most graduate departments and schools have deadlines in November and early December for the following fall term.

Fall 2027 first-year and transfer: UC application opens August 1, accepts submissions October 1-November 30 (deadline November 30) via the UC application. First-year decisions late March; transfer decisions late April. UCLA is test-free and does not consider SAT or ACT scores for admission or scholarships. Application fees can be waived for up to four campuses for eligible students.

Transfer applicants must submit the Transfer Academic Update by the January 31 priority deadline; Statement of Intent to Register due June 1. First-year Statement of Intent to Register due May 1.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply

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