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Hispanic and Comparative Literature – (M.A.)
University of Kent, Canterbury Campus
European Culture and Languages
| Application Deadline: | as early as possible | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,256 - ≈ € 13,116 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Canterbury / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English Spanish | ||
Location of University of Kent, Canterbury Campus
The MA in Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature is currently available as a full-time (one year) programme.
Students enrolled on the MA in Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature take four taught modules in total, each of which is assessed by one 5,000 word essay. The core module is FR866 Literature and Theory. One module must be taken in Hispanic Studies, and one module from Comparative Literature.
For their remaining module, students may choose from either from those offered each year in Hispanic Studies, or from another MA programme in the Faculty of Humanities (including English and American Literature, French, German, Hispanic Studies, etc.).
Contents
You must take the following core module in the autumn term:
* Literature and Theory
Followed by at least two of the following Hispanic Literature and Culture modules (subject to availability):
* From Pure to Committed Literature
* National and Regional Consciousness in Modern Spanish Literature
* Modern Spanish Art, Music and Popular Culture
* Spanish Cinema
* Myth, Image, Fashion and Propaganda in the Cuban Revolutionary Era
* History and Memory: Exploring the Independence Period through Memoir.
Optional modules offered by Comparative Literature include (subject to availability):
* The European Avant-Garde in Literature, Art and Film
* Psychoanalysis and Literature
* Studies in Autobiography
* Women Writers and the Family in 20th-Century Literature
* European Tales of the Fantastic.
* Classical Myths: Modern and Postmodern.
You may then choose one further module from SECL taught programmes.
* Dissertation of 12-15,000 words
Assessment
Assessment is by 4-6,000 words of written work per module, and the dissertation.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
A first or 2.1 in a relevant subject (eg Hispanic Studies) or equivalent, and a good working level of Spanish.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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