MAAmerican Studies
| Study location | Hungary, Szeged |
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| Type | Masters' degree / Graduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 semesters |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MA |
| Course code | MSZKAME-eng |
| Tuition fee | €1,900 per semester The schedule of tuition fee payment is determined on the basis of consulate/visa regulations. In case of applicants coming from visa restricted countries, payment of the full tuition fee (1st and 2nd semester) is required. Details will be indicated in the letter of admission. |
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| Application fee | €35 per programme The 35 EUR Application Fee (non-refundable) is payable by programmes: as many programmes is indicated on the application form as many times 35 EUR should be paid. |
| Examination fee | €250 one-time Please note that then Entrance Exam Fee is non-refundable. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate / Bachelor's Degree (or higher) We expect applicants to be interested in the cultures and people of the United States. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Academic Records in English or certified translation. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English Language requirements: |
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| Other requirements | Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: BA degree, Transcript, letter of motivation, research proposal and 2 letters of reference |
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Overview
The MA program in American Studies is designed to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of the US, its society, history, cultures, and literatures. In the first stage of training, students take introductory courses in US literatures, history and culture, while later they have the opportunity to study intellectual history, political, popular and visual culture, Hungarian-US relations, gender, and identity. The rigorous coursework includes gaining knowledge of theoretical problems and research direction, the structure of US history and society in North America and majority and minority populations. The program develop student’s abilities to analyze and process information in a critical manner.