About 10 years ago, Idaho State had a language proficiency requirement for their Ph.D. program in Biology. I am not sure if they still do.
Nancy On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 6:37 PM, David Inouye <ino...@umd.edu> wrote: > I know Univ. of NC still had a requirement in mid-1970s as I had to take > an exam then, and my son had to take one at Duke in the 1990s. Are there > still any Ph.D. programs that require students take a language exam? > Typically students had to read a paper in the chosen language, and then > answer questions about it posed by a faculty member or committee to confirm > comprehension. So just a reading requirement, not spoken. > > David Inouye > --
