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Language, Literacy, & Sociocultural Studies M.A.

Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies (LLSS) is a multidisciplinary program committed to:

  • The study of the social and political contexts of education.
  • Scholarly inquiry using qualitative, critical, and innovative research methodology.
  • Valuing differences of class, race, ethnicity, language, gender, sexual orientation, disability and age as sources of leadership and expertise.
  • Creating a community of educators devoted to social justice.

Application Deadlines

We have open enrollment for our MA Programs. Best consideration dates:

Summer Semester: March 15th
Fall Semester: March 15th
Spring Semester: October 15th

Always check with the department for the most up-to-date deadlines. Currently, as of February 2024, the deadlines published here are more up-to-date than those that are currently on the Office of Graduate Studies website. Contact Tina Aranda at traranda@unm.edu  for any questions.

Degree Program: Language, Literacy and Sociocultural Studies
Degree: Master of Arts (M.A.)
Program Code: MA-LLSS

M.A. Concentrations

  • American Indian Education
  • Bilingual Education
  • Education Thought and Sociocultural Studies
  • Literacy/Language Arts
  • Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL)

Department: Language, Literacy and Sociocultural Studies
Program: Language, Literacy and Sociocultural Studies

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