Blended B.A. and M.A. in Spanish

Who is Eligible

The CAPE/Blended B.A. and M.A. in Spanish is available to Spanish B.A. students who meet the following qualifications:

1. Have declared the Spanish: Hispanic Language, Literature, and Civilization (SLLC) concentration;
2. Have completed 60 semester units (and have applied to the program before the completion of 90-105 semester units);
3. Have completed at least three courses from the SLLC concentration with a GPA of 3.0 or higher across all three courses;
4. Have an overall CSUSB GPA of 3.0 or higher or an average GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate coursework in Spanish. Students who have a lower GPA than 3.0 may still apply and will be evaluated based on the strength of their other supporting materials.

How to Apply

Students must complete the WLL CAPE Spanish Application form during their junior year to begin the program.

Deadlines

• November 16th (Fall Applications)
• April 12th (Spring Applications)

Items needed for Application

It is recommended that you do not begin this application until you have all of the necessary items. You will not be able to submit without them.

1. Names and emails for Faculty Recommendations from 2 CSUSB Spanish professors who are willing to support your application. We will contact them about your ability to succeed in an accelerated B.A./M.A. blended program.
2. Personal Statement - A one-page (single-spaced, 12 pt., 1-inch margin, written in English or Spanish) that explains your interest in the CAPE/Blended B.A./M.A. program and your goals in pursuing a graduate degree.
3. Writing Sample - A 5-10 page writing sample in Spanish that shows your ability to think critically and articulate your own original ideas in writing. [You may use a piece of writing that you have already submitted for a class assignment.]

WLL CAPE Spanish Application

Coordinator

Dr. George Thomas

George.Thomas@csusb.edu

(909) 537-5849

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