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Tuition/Year$4,915
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Duration2 Year
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Program Description
Study American Studies at University of Szeged
The MA program in American Studies is structured to equip students with comprehensive insights into various aspects of the United States, encompassing its society, historical context, cultures, and literatures. Initial coursework introduces students to foundational topics in US literatures, history, and culture, establishing a solid base for advanced exploration.
Subsequent courses allow for a deeper investigation into significant themes such as intellectual history, political dynamics, and the impact of popular and visual culture. Additionally, topics like Hungarian-US relations and intricate issues surrounding gender and identity are examined. The curriculum emphasizes critical theory and research methodologies, providing students with a robust understanding of the complexities of US history and society, including the experiences of both majority and minority populations.
Through a combination of rigorous academic study and critical analysis, the program fosters the development of analytical skills essential for processing complex information. This interdisciplinary approach prepares students for varied career paths or further academic pursuits in the field of American Studies.
Required Documents
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must hold an Undergraduate or Bachelor's Degree (or higher).
- Interest in the cultures and people of the United States is encouraged.
- Entry qualification documents must be submitted in English.
- If your institution does not provide a transcript in English, you must have official translations along with verified copies of the originals.
- Academic records should also be in English or accompanied by a certified translation.
Please bring the original entry qualification documents to the university upon enrollment.
Language Requirements
- Proof of English proficiency is required, demonstrating advanced command of the language.
- Accepted tests and scores include:
- TOEFL: Minimum score of 90 (with at least 20 in each section).
- TOEFL ITP: Minimum score of 627.
- IELTS: Overall band score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6 in reading and writing.
- Cambridge Advanced English (CAE).
- Other acceptable certificates or documentation may include completion of at least four semesters of studies conducted in English, subject to departmental approval.
In exceptional situations, alternative proof of English proficiency may be considered by the department.
Additional Requirements for Non-EU Applicants
- BA degree.
- Transcript of academic records.
- A letter of motivation.
- A research proposal.
- Two letters of reference.
At a Glance
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AwardMaster of Arts
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Duration2 Year
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Tuition Fee$4,915 per year
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Application Fee$90
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Start DatesSep
