The Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics (GIAL) is located on the campus of the International Linguistics Center (ILC) in Dallas, Texas. GIAL offers year-round training, including advanced courses in Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Literacy, Language Survey and Anthropology. Spring courses include a nine unit Literacy Megacourse for Literacy specialists.

GIAL offers:

• A Certificate in Applied Linguistics
• A Graduate Certificate in Multicultural Teamwork
• A Master of Arts with a major in Applied Linguistics, with concentrations in
  Bible Translation
  Cross-Cultural Service
  Descriptive Linguistics
• A Master of Arts with a major in Language Development with concentrations in
  Ethnology
  Language Survey
  Literacy
  Scripture Use
  Sociolinguistics

In its twelve-year history, GIAL has enrolled over 1000 students, including over 300 who have graduated with masters degrees. These students are currently serving in over 60 countries around the world.