Undergraduate Admissions
Ready to take the next step?
Whether you are applying to UB for the first time or already enrolled, this page will guide you through your next step in studying linguistics.
If you are applying to UB for the first time, you will complete the university’s standard undergraduate admissions process. If you are already a UB student, the process is different. Use the section below that matches your current status to find your next step.
New to UB?
Your first step is to apply to the University at Buffalo.
When completing your application, select Linguistics as your intended major (or the linguistics minor). For details about deadlines, requirements and application steps, visit the Undergraduate Admissions website. Once admitted, you will work with advisors to confirm or refine your major.
Already a UB student?
Want to add or switch to a linguistics major or minor?
Submit the CAS Major/Minor Change Request form to request one of the following changes to your academic plan:
- Add a major, minor, or certificate in the College of Arts and Sciences
- Drop any major
- Drop any minor
With questions about the undergraduate application process, please contact the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
