Mission/Vision

Mission Statement

The Graduate Program in Language and Culture at the Federal University of Bahia has the mission to produce and spread high quality and cutting edge knowledge in the the different domains of Linguistics, Language and Culture, focusing on producing and qualifying skilled individuals able to overcome the challenges and to meet the social, political and economical demands of our contemporary societies, especially in university and school level instruction as well as in applied and/or theoretical scientific research.

Vision Statement

The Graduate Program in Language and Culture at the Federal University of Bahia aims to be recognised nationally and internationally as a centre of excellence in producing and disseminating scientific knowledge as well as in training lecturers and researchers in the different domains of Linguistics, Languages and Culture, by conciliating a growing international integration with a strong commitment with social, local and regional demands mainly in respect to high quality education.