How to Apply
Ready to take the next step?
Whether you are applying as an undergraduate or graduate student, the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures offers opportunities to deepen your understanding of language, culture and global communication. Explore application requirements, degree options and admissions information to find the path that fits your goals.
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?
If you’re a high school senior or transfer student, your first step is to apply to the University at Buffalo. When completing your application, select Romance Languages and Literatures as your intended major or minor. For details about deadlines, requirements and application steps, visit the Undergraduate Admissions website.
Already a UB student?
Want to add or switch to a romance languages and literatures 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
Study abroad experience starts here
Language learning comes alive when you use it in the places where it is spoken. RLL students can study abroad in countries such as Spain, France and Italy while earning academic credit, building language skills and gaining firsthand cultural experience.
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