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American Studies – (M.A.)
University of Debrecen, Centre of Arts, Humanities and Sciences
University of Debrecen, Centre of Arts, Humanities and Sciences
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| Application Deadline: | September intake: June 30; January/Februrary intake: November 1 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,774 - | ||
| Location: | Debrecen / Hungary / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | January, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Debrecen, Centre of Arts, Humanities and Sciences
Disciplinary MA program in the broadly interpreted field of American Studies, with opportunities for specialization in ethnic and multicultural studies or American literature.
Specializations:
- ethnic and multicultural studies
- American literature
Contents
Programme Structure
- American Literary and Cultural History: Portraits and Landmarks
- Literary and Cultural Theory
- The Linguistic and Cultural Fabric of North America
- North American Culture and Society: Historical Perspectives
- Introduction to the Profession of American Studies
- Race, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism in North America
- American Culture Through Language
- Topics in North American Cultural History
- Topics in North American Criticism/Literary Form
- Topics in North American History
- Topics in North American Art, Visual and Popular Culture
- Topics in North American Political Culture
- Topics in North American Literature before 1900
- Topics in North American Literature after 1900
- Regionalism in North American Culture and Literature
- Ethnic and Multicultural Contributions to North America
- Aspects of Gender in North American Culture and Literature
- New Literatures/Cultures in English
Length of the program:
- number of semesters: 4
- number of credits to be earned: 120
- number of contact hours: 4 x 300 = 1200 (including consultations)
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
The topic of the entrance interview will be any kind of subject within the field of British or American Studies (such as linguistics, literary studies, cultural studies, or history) as specified by the candidate. The starting point of the interview will be a text formerly written by the candidate (e.g. a take-home essay or a chapter from her/his thesis), which s/he can choose freely. The candidate should be able to give a summary of her/his ideas in the text, speak about the sources used in it, and take part in a professional conversation following the summary. Candidates can submit their texts in advance, although they cannot score any extra bonus for it at the entrance interview.
Criteria for English profiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 4.0 |
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